#DB7090 Color
#DB7090 is rgb(219, 112, 144) in RGB, hsl(342, 60%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB7090rgb(219, 112, 144)hsl(342, 60%, 65%)hsv(342, 49%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 14%)oklch(67.7% 0.137 2.4)lab(60.84% 45.14 2.84)lch(60.84% 45.22 3.60)What #DB7090 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 #DB7090, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DB7090 Channel Values
How #DB7090 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 112 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 60% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 49% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 34% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB7090 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 #DB7090
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB7090; 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 #DB7090
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 #DB7090 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.
#DB7090#8A8A8F#B08190#9E9E8C#BA8E8E#D97575#DA7380#929292Using #DB7090 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db7090: #DB7090;background-color: #DB7090;colors: { 'color-db7090': '#DB7090' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.439, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_db7090">#DB7090</color>fill="#DB7090"More Pink Colors
#DB7090 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB7090 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB7090?
#DB7090 is a light pink — rgb(219, 112, 144) in RGB and hsl(342, 60%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.65.
What is the RGB value of #DB7090?
#DB7090 is rgb(219, 112, 144) — red 219, green 112, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB7090?
#DB7090 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB7090 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB7090 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB7090 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB7090 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 1.65, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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