#DB76AC Color
#DB76AC is rgb(219, 118, 172) in RGB, hsl(328, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB76ACrgb(219, 118, 172)hsl(328, 58%, 66%)hsv(328, 46%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 21%, 14%)oklch(69.5% 0.14 348.1)lab(62.72% 44.96 -10.44)lch(62.72% 46.16 346.93)What #DB76AC 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 #DB76AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB76AC Channel Values
How #DB76AC 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 118 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 58% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 46% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 21% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB76AC 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 #DB76AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB76AC; 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 #DB76AC
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 #DB76AC 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.
#DB76AC#8E8EAC#B285AC#A1A1A9#BB92AA#D77E7E#D97B93#979797Using #DB76AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db76ac: #DB76AC;background-color: #DB76AC;colors: { 'color-db76ac': '#DB76AC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.463, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_db76ac">#DB76AC</color>fill="#DB76AC"More Pink Colors
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#DB76AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB76AC?
#DB76AC is a light pink — rgb(219, 118, 172) in RGB and hsl(328, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #DB76AC?
#DB76AC is rgb(219, 118, 172) — red 219, green 118, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB76AC?
#DB76AC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 21%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB76AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB76AC scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB76AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB76AC 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 11.8, which is visibly different.
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