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#db8890 color: Shimmering Blush

#db8890 is rgb(219, 136, 144) in RGB and oklch(71.516% 0.10204 13.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

71.5%
0.102
14°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #db8890

#db8890 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#d98695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #db8890 mixed with white

  1. db8890
  2. e0949b
  3. e4a0a5
  4. e8acb0
  5. ecb7bb
  6. f0c3c6
  7. f3cfd1
  8. f7dbdd
  9. fae7e8
  10. fcf3f3

Darker: #db8890 mixed with black

  1. db8890
  2. be757d
  3. a2636a
  4. 875257
  5. 6d4145
  6. 543134
  7. 3c2224
  8. 261315
  9. 110607
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8890 with less saturation

  1. db8890
  2. d68b92
  3. d18e94
  4. cc9196
  5. c69498
  6. c1979a
  7. bb999b
  8. b59c9d
  9. b09e9f
  10. a9a1a1

Questions about #db8890

What color is #db8890?

#db8890 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Shimmering Blush. In RGB it is rgb(219, 136, 144), in HSL hsl(354.22, 53.55%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.516% 0.10204 13.713).

What colors go well with #db8890?

The complementary color of #db8890 is #44b7b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d089b3 and #d98e6e. The triadic partners are #89b16f and #75a6e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8890?

Black text reads better on #db8890: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8890 a warm or cool color?

#db8890 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.102.