What color is #DB6BB3?

#DB6BB3 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DB6BB3?

The RGB value is 219, 107, 179: 219 red, 107 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DB6BB3?

The complementary color is #6BDB93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DB6BB3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and white text 3.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DB6BB3 color

#DB6BB3 rgb(219, 107, 179)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DB6BB3 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 42% green and 70.2% blue (219, 107, 179).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 61% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 51% magenta, 18% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Super Pink (#CE6BA6), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.77:1).

#DB6BB3 color codes

HEX	`#DB6BB3`
RGB	`rgb(219, 107, 179)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 42%, 70.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 61%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 51%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 51%, 18%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.63, 52.35, -17.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.63, 55.32, 341.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(42.609, 28.833, 45.96)`
Decimal	`14379955`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DB6BB3, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DB6BB3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#DB6BB3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DB6BB3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #db6bb3; }
.text { color: #db6bb3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #db6bb3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 107 179 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #db6bb3, #db6b7b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Pink.

Questions

What color is #DB6BB3?: #DB6BB3 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DB6BB3?: The RGB value is 219, 107, 179: 219 red, 107 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DB6BB3?: The complementary color is #6BDB93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DB6BB3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and white text 3.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.