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What color is DB8E8B?

The RGB color code for color number #DB8E8B is RGB(219, 142, 139). In the RGB color model, #DB8E8B has a red value of 219, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 36.5% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DB8E8B has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DB8E8B is cool or warm?

Color DB8E8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DB8E8B? (For interior and product design)

DB8E8B has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#DB8E8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #DB8E8B with dark and light Color




Is #DB8E8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DB8E8B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DB8E8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 142, 139)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.16%
Yellow
36.53%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(2.25deg, 52.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
2.25°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 72, 47)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
2.25°
Saturation
36.53 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 2.25°

W: 54.51 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 43.55

Y : 36.27

Z : 29.13

YXY

Y1 : 36.27

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 44.31%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.3R 6.5/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.73

A : 28.88

B : 13.76

CIE-Lch

L : 66.73

C : 31.99

H : 25.47

CIE-Luv

L : 66.73

U : 52.23

V : 13.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.22

A : 23.67

B : 13.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DB8E8B


Here are the colors similar to DB8E8B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#F08080
Light Coral
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DB8E8B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DB8E8B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DB8E8B.


#E48F93
PANTONE 4068 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D6938A
PANTONE 7606 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DD878D
PANTONE 2445 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#F09491
PANTONE 2339 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DB8E8B.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DB8E8B.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DB8E8B


Here are the paint colors similar to DB8E8B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to Valspar


#DD8A89
Honeysuckle Rose (2002-3C)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D98883
Coral Banks (2001-5C)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#D09091
Rosetti Pink (1008-6A)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#DA8283
Strawberry Pink (2001-3C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to Benjamin Moore


#DD9091
Pink Buff (1285)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#DE8480
Pink Flamingo (CSP-1175)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F0908D
Hydrangea Flowers (2008-40)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#DF979C
Secret Garden (1284)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to Dunn-Edwards


#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#EA8386
Apple Valley (DE 5088)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#E5867B
Cultured Rose (DE 5123)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#D28085
Victorian Rouge (DE 5095)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to PPG Paints


#D99294
Pink Clay Pot (PPG1051-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#E68E96
Pink Flambe (PPG1186-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#DB8079
Cranapple (PPG1190-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#EC9B9D
River Rouge (PPG1187-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to Behr


#D98580
Pink Damask (M160-5)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E1887F
Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E39B96
Sunset Pink (M160-4A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#E58281
Sugar Poppy (P170-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DB8E8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DB8E8B to Sherwin Williams


#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#ED9190
Dishy Coral (SW 6598)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DB8E8B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DB8E8B
New York Pink*

8BD8DB
Blue Green Pastel*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DB8E8B?

Color that best contrast with #DB8E8B is #8BD8DB, color name is Blue Green Pastel*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DB8E8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DB8E8B is #8BD8DB, color name is Blue Green Pastel*.





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