Palettes / Colors / #DB668E

#DB668E — Pink

#DB668E is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #DB668E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DB668E is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #66DBB2; it also sits naturally between #DB66CA and #DB7866. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 40% · Blue 56%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 35% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DB668E

.text { color: #DB668E; }
.background { background-color: #DB668E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB668E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 102, 142); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 62%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB668E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 102, 142, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB668E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 102, 142, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB668E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB668E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #66DBB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DB668E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DB668E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #DB668E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DB668E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB668E?

#DB668E is Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 102, 142). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB668E?

#DB668E is RGB 219, 102, 142 — HSL 339°, 62%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 53%, 35%, 14%.

What colors go with #DB668E?

Its complement is #66DBB2; analogous partners are #DB66CA and #DB7866. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB668E for text?

Black text on #DB668E has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.33:1.