#DB84B7 Color
#DB84B7 is rgb(219, 132, 183) in RGB, hsl(325, 55%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 16%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB84B7rgb(219, 132, 183)hsl(325, 55%, 69%)hsv(325, 40%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 16%, 14%)oklch(72.1% 0.124 344.6)lab(65.88% 39.29 -11.96)lch(65.88% 41.07 343.07)What #DB84B7 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 #DB84B7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB84B7 Channel Values
How #DB84B7 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 132 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 55% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 40% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 16% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB84B7 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 #DB84B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB84B7; 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 #DB84B7
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 #DB84B7 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.
#DB84B7#9898B7#B790B7#A7A7B5#BE9BB6#D78C8C#D8899F#A0A0A0Using #DB84B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db84b7: #DB84B7;background-color: #DB84B7;colors: { 'color-db84b7': '#DB84B7' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.518, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_db84b7">#DB84B7</color>fill="#DB84B7"More Pink Colors
#DB84B7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB84B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB84B7?
#DB84B7 is a light pink — rgb(219, 132, 183) in RGB and hsl(325, 55%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.73.
What is the RGB value of #DB84B7?
#DB84B7 is rgb(219, 132, 183) — red 219, green 132, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB84B7?
#DB84B7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 16%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB84B7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB84B7 scores 2.63:1 against white and 8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB84B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB84B7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.07, which is visibly different.
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