#DB75CC Color
#DB75CC is rgb(219, 117, 204) in RGB, hsl(309, 59%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB75CCrgb(219, 117, 204)hsl(309, 59%, 66%)hsv(309, 47%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 7%, 14%)oklch(70.6% 0.165 332.9)lab(63.49% 49.14 -27.36)lch(63.49% 56.24 330.89)What #DB75CC 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 #DB75CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB75CC Channel Values
How #DB75CC 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 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 59% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 47% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 7% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB75CC 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 #DB75CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB75CC; 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 #DB75CC
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 #DB75CC 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.
#DB75CC#8D8DCC#B284CC#A0A0CA#BB91CB#D38484#D67EA6#9A9A9AUsing #DB75CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db75cc: #DB75CC;background-color: #DB75CC;colors: { 'color-db75cc': '#DB75CC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.459, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_db75cc">#DB75CC</color>fill="#DB75CC"More Pink Colors
#DB75CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB75CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB75CC?
#DB75CC is a light pink — rgb(219, 117, 204) in RGB and hsl(309, 59%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #DB75CC?
#DB75CC is rgb(219, 117, 204) — red 219, green 117, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB75CC?
#DB75CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB75CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB75CC scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB75CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB75CC 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 7.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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