Information about #DB858F color

#DB858F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB858F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 133, 143) (85.9% red, 52.2% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 30 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DB858F presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Pink (#D58A94) and Metallic Rouge (#E48995).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 133, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB858F: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB858F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB858F color variations

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

#DB858F 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 #DB858F

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

#DB858F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB858F
  • RGB219, 133, 143
  • CMYK0, 34, 30, 14
  • HSL353°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise353.023°, 54.43%, 69.02%
  • HSV353°, 39%, 86%
  • HSB353°, 39%, 86%
  • HEX IDDB858F
  • DECIMAL ID14386575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
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