#DB409A Hex Color

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Bright and saturated, #db409a is a warm pink with red-purple undertones and a strong magenta character. Its high chroma brings energy and attention to calls to action, cosmetic branding, fashion graphics, and playful packaging. Use it as a focused accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. The hex code is #db409a, and black text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast.

Questions about #db409a

What is #db409a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db409a is rgb(219, 64, 154), in HSL hsl(325, 68%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 30%, 14%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #db409a?
Pair #db409a with charcoal or navy to ground its saturated warmth, or combine it with mauve and soft pinks for a gentler palette that preserves its lively magenta character without making the overall design feel flat.
Does #db409a read as a warm or cool color?
#db409a reads as a warm pink because its magenta hue leans toward red, giving it a lively, energetic character rather than the cooler feel of a blue-violet pink; use it for focused accents when you want attention without a fully red look.
Is #db409a readable on white or black?
#db409a has a 4.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.