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#DB779B

#db779b ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db779b is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 46.67% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.66% magenta, 29.22% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 338.4°, with 58.14% saturation and 66.27% 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 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.02.

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Relative luminance0.3062

Complementary

  1. #db779b
  2. #77dbb7

Split complementary

  1. #db779b
  2. #77db85
  3. #77cddb

Analogous

  1. #db77cd
  2. #db779b
  3. #db8577

Triadic

  1. #db779b
  2. #9bdb77
  3. #779bdb

Tetradic

  1. #db779b
  2. #dbb777
  3. #77dbb7
  4. #779bdb

Square

  1. #db779b
  2. #cddb77
  3. #77dbb7
  4. #8577db

Monochromatic

  1. #92274d
  2. #cb3a6f
  3. #db779b
  4. #ebb3c7
  5. #fbeff3

Shades

#db779b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db779b
  2. #c56b8c
  3. #af5f7c
  4. #99536d
  5. #83475d
  6. #6e3c4e
  7. #58303e
  8. #42242f
  9. #2c181f
  10. #160c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#db779b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db779b
  2. #df85a5
  3. #e292af
  4. #e6a0b9
  5. #e9adc3
  6. #edbbcd
  7. #f1c9d7
  8. #f4d6e1
  9. #f8e4eb
  10. #fbf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db779b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db779b
  2. #d27898
  3. #c97996
  4. #c07a93
  5. #b77b90
  6. #ae7c8e
  7. #a47c8b
  8. #9b7d88
  9. #927e85
  10. #897f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b68b98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #858b9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9d99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e97184 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae849c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba8f9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4738e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db779b {
  color: #db779b;
}
Background
.bg-db779b {
  background-color: #db779b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db779b {
  border: 2px solid #db779b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db779b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 119 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 338 58% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db779b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db779b, #db8577);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db779b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 119 155 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.02 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 3.11 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.20 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.53 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.53 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.56 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 7.62 #248864 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#db779b  rgb(219, 119, 155)  hsl(338, 58%, 66%)  Pale Violet Red
#77dbb7  rgb(119, 219, 183)  hsl(158, 58%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9bdb77  rgb(155, 219, 119)  hsl(98, 58%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#779bdb  rgb(119, 155, 219)  hsl(218, 58%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue