Information about #DB8498 color

#DB8498 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB8498 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 132, 152) — 85.9% red, 51.8% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 26 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #DB8498 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Pink (#D5869D) and Dusty Pink (#D58A94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 132, 152)), which gives #DB8498 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #DB8498 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DB8498 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DB8498 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DB8498

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB8498
  • RGB219, 132, 152
  • CMYK0, 34, 26, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 132, 152)
  • HSL346°, 55%, 69%
  • HSL Precise346.207°, 54.717%, 68.824%
  • HSV346°, 40%, 86%
  • HSB346°, 40%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.518, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.518, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.518, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB8498
  • DECIMAL ID14386328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01