Pale Red Violet (#DB7093)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text

This is how text may look on this color.

Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 3.11:1 — vs black: 6.75:1

Color values

HEX #DB7093
RGB rgb(219, 112, 147)
HSL hsl(340, 59%, 64%)
CMYK cmyk( 0, 49, 33, 14 )
Websafe #CC6699

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Tags

Mood

Style

Use case

Text (210) Button (200) Logo (175)

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DB7093 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#70DBB8

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#DB70C9

#DB8370

Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#93DB70

#7093DB

Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#70DB83

#70C9DB

Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#C9DB70

#70DBB8

#8370DB

Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Pale Red Violet
#DB7093 Base

#8E2447

#CB3365

#D34F7A

#E391AC

#EAADC1

#FAEAEF

Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Pale Red Violet, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

— #14050A

— #451122

— #761E3B

— #A72A53

— #CF3F6E

Pale Red Violet #DB7093 Base

— #E189A6

— #E7A1B8

— #EEBACB

— #F4D2DD

— #FAEBF0

CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #DB7093. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #DB7093;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #DB7093;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #DB7093;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #DB7093,
        #70DBB8
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #DB7093,
        #70DBB8
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$pale-red-violet: #DB7093;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$pale-red-violet-r: 219;
$pale-red-violet-g: 112;
$pale-red-violet-b: 147;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $pale-red-violet;
    color: rgba($pale-red-violet-r, $pale-red-violet-g, $pale-red-violet-b, 0.8);
}

Color Blindness Simulation

How Pale Red Violet appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #DB7093 How the color appears with full color vision.

Deuteranopia #999990 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.

Protanopia #828294 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.

Tritanopia #D97575 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.

Achromatopsia #929292 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.

Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Pale Red Violet ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Pale Red Violet #DB7093 Base

Thulian Pink #DE6FA1 ΔE 3.71

Blush #DE5D83 ΔE 4.54

Light Crimson #F56991 ΔE 4.73

Wild Orchid #D470A2 ΔE 4.86

How to use this color

Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.