Information about #DB5178 color

#DB5178 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB5178 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 81, 120) — 85.9% red, 31.8% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 54 / 39 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DB5178 reads as a energetic, saturated rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mystic (#D65282). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Crimson (#E75177) and Darkish Pink (#DA467D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 81, 120)), which gives #DB5178 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DB5178 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #DB5178 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DB5178 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DB5178 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DB5178

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Darkish Pink color link
Darkish Pink

#DA467D

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Ruber color link
Ruber

#CE4676

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB5178
  • RGB219, 81, 120
  • CMYK0, 54, 39, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 81, 120)
  • HSL343°, 66%, 59%
  • HSL Precise343.043°, 65.714%, 58.824%
  • HSV343°, 63%, 86%
  • HSB343°, 63%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.318, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.318, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.318, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB5178
  • DECIMAL ID14373240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01