#DB9885 Color Information

Hex color code: #DB9885

#DB9885 is a energetic red color. In RGB it is (219, 152, 133), and in HSL it is (13°, 54%, 69%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#DB9885
RGB
219, 152, 133
HSL
13°, 54%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 31%, 39%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DB9885;
background-color: #DB9885;
border-color: #DB9885;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DB9885;
border: 2px solid #DB9885;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DB9885]
text-[#DB9885]
border-[#DB9885]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DB9885]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DB9885, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DB9885; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DB9885; 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 #DB9885; background-color: #DB988515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DB988520; border-left: 4px solid #DB9885; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DB9885; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DB9885 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

219, 152, 133

Red: 219 / Green: 152 / Blue: 133

HSL

13°, 54%, 69%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 54% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 31%, 39%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 14%

What color is #DB9885?

#DB9885 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DB9885 to RGB:

rgb(219, 152, 133)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DB9885 to HSL:

hsl(13, 54%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DB9885 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 31%, 39%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A fiery red tone, #DB9885 has RGB (219, 152, 133) and HSL (13°, 54%, 69%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DB9885 is #85C8DB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DB859D.

Use #DB9885 in CSS: color: #DB9885 or background-color: #DB9885. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DB9885

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.84:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DB9885?

#DB9885 is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DB9885?

#DB9885 in RGB is (219, 152, 133) - 219 red, 152 green, and 133 blue.

How to use #DB9885 in CSS?

Use #DB9885 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DB9885?

#85C8DB (complementary), #DB859D (analogous), and #C9664A (lighter shade) work well with #DB9885.