#DB7594 Color
#DB7594 is rgb(219, 117, 148) in RGB, hsl(342, 59%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 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 2.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB7594rgb(219, 117, 148)hsl(342, 59%, 66%)hsv(342, 47%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 14%)oklch(68.6% 0.131 1.7)lab(61.92% 43.08 2.09)lch(61.92% 43.13 2.77)What #DB7594 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 #DB7594, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB7594 Channel Values
How #DB7594 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 117 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 59% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 47% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 32% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB7594 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 #DB7594
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB7594; 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 #DB7594
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 #DB7594 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.
#DB7594#8D8D93#B28494#A0A091#BB9192#D97979#DA7885#959595Using #DB7594 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db7594: #DB7594;background-color: #DB7594;colors: { 'color-db7594': '#DB7594' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.459, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_db7594">#DB7594</color>fill="#DB7594"More Pink Colors
#DB7594 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB7594 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB7594?
#DB7594 is a light pink — rgb(219, 117, 148) in RGB and hsl(342, 59%, 66%) 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 2.67.
What is the RGB value of #DB7594?
#DB7594 is rgb(219, 117, 148) — red 219, green 117, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB7594?
#DB7594 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB7594 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB7594 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB7594 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB7594 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 2.67, which is very hard to tell apart.
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