#DB8A92

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #DB8A92

When working with digital screens, the color #DB8A92 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 138 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 33% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 354.1° hue, 52.9% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB8A92
RGB219, 138, 146
HSL354.1°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 37%, 33%, 14%
HSV354.1°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB66.0, 31.9, 8.8
XYZ43.5, 35.3, 31.7
Decimal14387858

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB8A92; }
.text-color { color: #DB8A92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB8A92; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F