#DB858C Color Information

Hex color code: #DB858C

The hex color #DB858C is a invigorating red with RGB values of (219, 133, 140) and HSL of (355°, 54%, 69%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePale Violet Red

HEX

#DB858C

RGB

219, 133, 140

HSL

355°, 54%, 69%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 36%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DB858C;
background-color: #DB858C;
border-color: #DB858C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DB858C;
border: 2px solid #DB858C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DB858C]
text-[#DB858C]
border-[#DB858C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DB858C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DB858C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DB858C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DB858C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DB858C; background-color: #DB858C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DB858C20; border-left: 4px solid #DB858C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DB858C; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DB858C in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

219, 133, 140

Red: 219 / Green: 133 / Blue: 140

HSL

355°, 54%, 69%

Hue: 355° / Saturation: 54% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 36%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 36% / Key: 14%

What color is #DB858C?

#DB858C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

85DBD4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DB858C to RGB:

rgb(219, 133, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DB858C to HSL:

hsl(355, 54%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DB858C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 36%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A fiery red tone, #DB858C has RGB (219, 133, 140) and HSL (355°, 54%, 69%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DB858C is #85DBD4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DB85B7.

Use #DB858C in CSS: color: #DB858C or background-color: #DB858C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DB858C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.75:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DB858C?

#DB858C is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DB858C?

#DB858C in RGB is (219, 133, 140) - 219 red, 133 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #DB858C in CSS?

Use #DB858C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DB858C?

#85DBD4 (complementary), #DB85B7 (analogous), and #C94A55 (lighter shade) work well with #DB858C.