#DB57BF Color
#DB57BF is rgb(219, 87, 191) in RGB, hsl(313, 65%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB57BFrgb(219, 87, 191)hsl(313, 65%, 60%)hsv(313, 60%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 14%)oklch(66.2% 0.202 336.8)lab(57.80% 60.95 -28.71)lch(57.80% 67.37 334.78)What #DB57BF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DB57BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB57BF Channel Values
How #DB57BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 87 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 65% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 60% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 13% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB57BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DB57BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB57BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DB57BF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DB57BF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DB57BF#7C7CBF#AA6FBF#9494BC#B580BD#D36C6C#D66494#8B8B8BUsing #DB57BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db57bf: #DB57BF;background-color: #DB57BF;colors: { 'color-db57bf': '#DB57BF' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.341, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_db57bf">#DB57BF</color>fill="#DB57BF"More Pink Colors
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#DB57BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB57BF?
#DB57BF is a light pink — rgb(219, 87, 191) in RGB and hsl(313, 65%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #DB57BF?
#DB57BF is rgb(219, 87, 191) — red 219, green 87, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB57BF?
#DB57BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB57BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB57BF scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB57BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB57BF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 11.22, which is visibly different.
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