#DB838A

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #DB838A

At its core, #DB838A is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 131, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 40% Magenta, 37% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 355.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB838A
RGB219, 131, 138
HSL355.2°, 55.0%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 40%, 37%, 14%
HSV355.2°, 40.2%, 85.9%
LAB64.3, 34.6, 10.9
XYZ41.9, 33.1, 28.2
Decimal14386058

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB838A; }
.text-color { color: #DB838A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB838A; }

Similar Colors

Lightcoral
#F08080