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#DB688B

#db688b ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db688b is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 40.78% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.51% magenta, 36.53% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 341.74°, with 61.5% saturation and 63.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.11.

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Relative luminance0.2682

Complementary

  1. #db688b
  2. #68dbb8

Split complementary

  1. #db688b
  2. #68db7e
  3. #68c4db

Analogous

  1. #db68c4
  2. #db688b
  3. #db7e68

Triadic

  1. #db688b
  2. #8bdb68
  3. #688bdb

Tetradic

  1. #db688b
  2. #dbb868
  3. #68dbb8
  4. #688bdb

Square

  1. #db688b
  2. #c4db68
  3. #68dbb8
  4. #7e68db

Monochromatic

  1. #892141
  2. #c72f5e
  3. #db688b
  4. #eaa6ba
  5. #f8e4ea

Shades

#db688b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db688b
  2. #c55e7d
  3. #af536f
  4. #994961
  5. #833e53
  6. #6e3446
  7. #582a38
  8. #421f2a
  9. #2c151c
  10. #160a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#db688b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db688b
  2. #df7797
  3. #e286a2
  4. #e695ae
  5. #e9a4b9
  6. #edb4c5
  7. #f1c3d1
  8. #f4d2dc
  9. #f8e1e8
  10. #fbf0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db688b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db688b
  2. #d26a8a
  3. #c96d89
  4. #c06f88
  5. #b77287
  6. #ae7486
  7. #a47684
  8. #9b7983
  9. #927b82
  10. #897e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2808c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c808c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #999688 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb5e75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa778c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b78689 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5627e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db688b {
  color: #db688b;
}
Background
.bg-db688b {
  background-color: #db688b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db688b {
  border: 2px solid #db688b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db688b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 104 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 62% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db688b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db688b, #db7e68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db688b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 104 139 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.11 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 2.46 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.04 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 5.72 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 7.56 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.01 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.20 #249774 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#db688b  rgb(219, 104, 139)  hsl(342, 62%, 63%)  Pale Violet Red
#68dbb8  rgb(104, 219, 184)  hsl(162, 62%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8bdb68  rgb(139, 219, 104)  hsl(102, 62%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#688bdb  rgb(104, 139, 219)  hsl(222, 62%, 63%)  United Nations Blue