Information about #DB998A color

#DB998A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB998A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 153, 138) — 85.9% red, 60% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 32 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DB998A is a clearly saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Petite Orchid (#DA9790). Slightly further away sit Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) and Salmon Rose (#E7968B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 153, 138)), which gives #DB998A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB998A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB998A color variations

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

#DB998A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DB998A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DB998A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DB998A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DB998A 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
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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
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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
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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
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#8ADB99
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#CCDB8A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#C18ADB
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Nearest named colors to #DB998A

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

Petite Orchid color link
Petite Orchid

#DA9790

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Light Vermilion color link
Light Vermilion

#E7A28B

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Pastel Coffee color link
Pastel Coffee

#D0A48D

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

#DB998A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB998A
  • RGB219, 153, 138
  • CMYK0, 26, 32, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 153, 138)
  • HSL11°, 53%, 70%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 52.941%, 70%
  • HSV11°, 37%, 86%
  • HSB11°, 37%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.600, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.600, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.600, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB998A
  • DECIMAL ID14391690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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