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#db8a9d color: Reflecting Rose

#db8a9d is rgb(219, 138, 157) in RGB and oklch(72.21% 0.10116 4.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

72.2%
0.101
5°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • mauve-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #db8a9d

#db8a9d is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 5°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Reflecting Rose (#db899e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #db8a9d mixed with white

  1. db8a9d
  2. e096a6
  3. e4a1b0
  4. e8adb9
  5. ecb9c3
  6. f0c4cd
  7. f3d0d7
  8. f6dce1
  9. f9e7eb
  10. fcf3f5

Darker: #db8a9d mixed with black

  1. db8a9d
  2. be7788
  3. a26573
  4. 87535f
  5. 6d424c
  6. 54323a
  7. 3c2228
  8. 261418
  9. 110709
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8a9d with less saturation

  1. db8a9d
  2. d68d9e
  3. d1909f
  4. cc939f
  5. c796a0
  6. c299a1
  7. bc9ba2
  8. b79ea3
  9. b1a0a3
  10. aba3a4

Questions about #db8a9d

What color is #db8a9d?

#db8a9d is soft light rose. The closest named color is Reflecting Rose. In RGB it is rgb(219, 138, 157), in HSL hsl(345.93, 52.94%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.21% 0.10116 4.683).

What colors go well with #db8a9d?

The complementary color of #db8a9d is #4dbaad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8dbf and #dd8e7a. The triadic partners are #97b068 and #6cace0.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8a9d?

Black text reads better on #db8a9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8a9d a warm or cool color?

#db8a9d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.101.