#DB94AF Color
#DB94AF is rgb(219, 148, 175) in RGB, hsl(337, 50%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB94AFrgb(219, 148, 175)hsl(337, 50%, 72%)hsv(337, 32%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 14%)oklch(74.5% 0.092 355.1)lab(69.18% 30.30 -2.66)lch(69.18% 30.42 354.98)What #DB94AF 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 #DB94AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB94AF Channel Values
How #DB94AF 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 148 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 50% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 32% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 20% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB94AF 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 #DB94AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB94AF; 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 #DB94AF
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 #DB94AF 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.
#DB94AF#A3A3AF#BC9DAF#B0B0AD#C3A5AE#D99898#DA96A2#A8A8A8Using #DB94AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db94af: #DB94AF;background-color: #DB94AF;colors: { 'color-db94af': '#DB94AF' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.580, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_db94af">#DB94AF</color>fill="#DB94AF"More Pink Colors
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#DB94AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB94AF?
#DB94AF is a light pink — rgb(219, 148, 175) in RGB and hsl(337, 50%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #DB94AF?
#DB94AF is rgb(219, 148, 175) — red 219, green 148, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB94AF?
#DB94AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB94AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB94AF scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB94AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB94AF 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 14.78, which is visibly different.
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