#DB95AB Color
#DB95AB is rgb(219, 149, 171) in RGB, hsl(341, 49%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 22%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB95ABrgb(219, 149, 171)hsl(341, 49%, 72%)hsv(341, 32%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 22%, 14%)oklch(74.5% 0.088 359)lab(69.31% 29.35 -0.25)lch(69.31% 29.35 359.52)What #DB95AB 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 #DB95AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB95AB Channel Values
How #DB95AB 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 149 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 49% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 32% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 22% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.36:1 vs white · 8.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB95AB 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 #DB95AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB95AB; 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 #DB95AB
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 #DB95AB 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.
#DB95AB#A4A4AB#BC9EAB#B0B0A9#C3A6AA#D99898#DA97A0#A9A9A9Using #DB95AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db95ab: #DB95AB;background-color: #DB95AB;colors: { 'color-db95ab': '#DB95AB' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.584, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_db95ab">#DB95AB</color>fill="#DB95AB"More Pink Colors
#DB95AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB95AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB95AB?
#DB95AB is a light pink — rgb(219, 149, 171) in RGB and hsl(341, 49%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #DB95AB?
#DB95AB is rgb(219, 149, 171) — red 219, green 149, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB95AB?
#DB95AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 22%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB95AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB95AB scores 2.36:1 against white and 8.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB95AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB95AB 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 13.36, which is visibly different.
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