#DB7099 Color
#DB7099 is rgb(219, 112, 153) in RGB, hsl(337, 60%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 30%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB7099rgb(219, 112, 153)hsl(337, 60%, 65%)hsv(337, 49%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 30%, 14%)oklch(68% 0.14 357.2)lab(61.05% 45.95 -2.03)lch(61.05% 45.99 357.47)What #DB7099 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 #DB7099, 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.
#DB7099 Channel Values
How #DB7099 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 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 60% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 49% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 30% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB7099 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 #DB7099
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB7099; 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 #DB7099
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 #DB7099 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.
#DB7099#8A8A98#B08199#9E9E96#BA8E97#D87676#D97486#929292Using #DB7099 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db7099: #DB7099;background-color: #DB7099;colors: { 'color-db7099': '#DB7099' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.439, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_db7099">#DB7099</color>fill="#DB7099"More Pink Colors
#DB7099 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB7099 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB7099?
#DB7099 is a light pink — rgb(219, 112, 153) in RGB and hsl(337, 60%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #DB7099?
#DB7099 is rgb(219, 112, 153) — red 219, green 112, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB7099?
#DB7099 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 30%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB7099 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB7099 scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB7099 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB7099 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 3.29, which is very hard to tell apart.
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