Information about #DB8591 color

#DB8591 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB8591 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 133, 145) — 85.9% red, 52.2% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 29 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #DB8591 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Slightly further away sit Dusty Pink (#D58A94) and Metallic Rouge (#E48995).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 133, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB8591: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #DB8591 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DB8591 color variations

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

#DB8591 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 #DB8591

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

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

#DB8591 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB8591
  • RGB219, 133, 145
  • CMYK0, 34, 29, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 133, 145)
  • HSL352°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise351.628°, 54.43%, 69.02%
  • HSV352°, 39%, 86%
  • HSB352°, 39%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.522, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.522, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.522, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB8591
  • DECIMAL ID14386577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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