#DB6F6D Hex Color
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A soft, muted red with a dusty warmth, #db6f6d reads closer to dried clay than alarm. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, though it can look washed out on plain white, so it works better as a supporting tone or accent than a full background. Pair it with deep navy or olive for a grounded, warm palette.
Questions about #db6f6d
What is #db6f6d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db6f6d is rgb(219, 111, 109), in HSL hsl(1, 60%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 50%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db6f6d?
Deep navy makes #db6f6d look richer, and olive or cream warm it up further. Avoid pale grays, which drain its subtle warmth. Navy is the safest high-contrast partner for UI work.
Is #db6f6d readable on white or black?
#db6f6d has a 3.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.50:1 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.