All About Color #DB9999

#DB9999

About #DB9999

#DB9999 is a light red color with the hex code #DB9999. In RGB it is red 219, green 153, blue 153; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 48%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 0%, 30%, 30%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.33:1 on white and 9.03:1 on black.

#DB9999 Color Conversion

Hex tripletDB, 99, 99
CMYK0.00%, 30.14%, 30.14%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal219, 153, 153
HSL0°, 48%, 73%
RGB Octal333, 231, 231
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 30.14%, 85.88%
RGB Binary11011011, 10011001, 10011001
CIE-L*AB69.57, 24.73, 9.96
RGB Percent85.88%, 60.00%, 60.00%
CIE-L*CH69.57, 26.66, 21.93
XYZ46.35, 40.14, 35.44
CIE-L*UV69.57, 43.25, 9.33
xyY0.38, 0.33, 40.14
Hunter-Lab63.36, 19.72, 11.18
RYB85.88%, 60.00%, 60.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DB9999 on a dark background: contrast 9.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DB9999 on a light background: contrast 2.33:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DB9999, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DB9999. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DB9999 · #F3DDDD · #C35555 · #99DBDB · #DDF3F3

Analogous palette

#DB99DB · #DB99BA · #DB9999 · #DBBA99 · #DBDB99

Triadic palette

#DB9999 · #99DB99 · #9999DB · #F3DDDD · #DDF3DD

Tetradic palette

#DB9999 · #BADB99 · #99DBDB · #BA99DB · #C35555

Monochromatic palette

#A23939 · #C76060 · #DB9999 · #EFD2D2 · #F8ECEC

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