What color is #DB95AB?

#DB95AB is a light, desaturated rose known as Foxy Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DB95AB?

The RGB value is 219, 149, 171: 219 red, 149 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DB95AB?

The complementary color is #95DBC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DB95AB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and white text 2.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DB95AB color

#DB95AB rgb(219, 149, 171)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DB95AB is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 58.4% green and 67.1% blue (219, 149, 171).

Its hue angle is 341°, with 49% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 22% yellow and 14% black.

This exact color is also called Foxy Pink.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.9:1).

#DB95AB color codes

HEX	`#DB95AB`
RGB	`rgb(219, 149, 171)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 58.4%, 67.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(341, 49%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(341, 32%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 22%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.11, 29.41, -0.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.11, 29.42, 358.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.312, 39.498, 43.652)`
Decimal	`14390699`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DB95AB, 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 #DB95AB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DB95AB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.9:1	Pass	Pass	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 #DB95AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #db95ab; }
.text { color: #db95ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #db95ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 149 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #db95ab, #dba295); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Flamingo Pink.

Questions

What color is #DB95AB?: #DB95AB is a light, desaturated rose known as Foxy Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DB95AB?: The RGB value is 219, 149, 171: 219 red, 149 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DB95AB?: The complementary color is #95DBC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DB95AB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and white text 2.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.