#DB5693 Hex Color

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A saturated, mid-dark pink with real punch. #db5693 is vivid enough for calls to action and small accents, though it can overwhelm as a full background. Its warmth and boldness suit cosmetics, confectionery, and fashion branding. Black text passes contrast at about 5.8:1, so small type stays legible on top. Pair it with deep teal for a combination that pops without clashing.

Questions about #db5693

What is #db5693 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db5693 is rgb(219, 86, 147), in HSL hsl(332, 65%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 33%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db5693?
Deep teal and navy make #db5693 pop without clashing, while charcoal tones it down for a more grounded palette. Cream softens it into something sweeter, which suits confectionery and floral designs.
Is #db5693 readable on white or black?
#db5693 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.76:1 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.