#DB6BA1 Color
#DB6BA1 is rgb(219, 107, 161) in RGB, hsl(331, 61%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB6BA1rgb(219, 107, 161)hsl(331, 61%, 64%)hsv(331, 51%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 14%)oklch(67.5% 0.152 351.7)lab(60.30% 49.07 -7.72)lch(60.30% 49.67 351.06)What #DB6BA1 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 #DB6BA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB6BA1 Channel Values
How #DB6BA1 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 107 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 61% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 51% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 26% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB6BA1 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 #DB6BA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB6BA1; 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 #DB6BA1
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 #DB6BA1 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.
#DB6BA1#8787A0#AF7DA1#9C9C9E#B98B9F#D77474#D97088#919191Using #DB6BA1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db6ba1: #DB6BA1;background-color: #DB6BA1;colors: { 'color-db6ba1': '#DB6BA1' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.420, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_db6ba1">#DB6BA1</color>fill="#DB6BA1"More Pink Colors
#DB6BA1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB6BA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB6BA1?
#DB6BA1 is a light pink — rgb(219, 107, 161) in RGB and hsl(331, 61%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.32.
What is the RGB value of #DB6BA1?
#DB6BA1 is rgb(219, 107, 161) — red 219, green 107, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB6BA1?
#DB6BA1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB6BA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB6BA1 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB6BA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB6BA1 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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