#DB9683 Hex Color
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#db9683 is a warm, muted red with peach and dusty terracotta undertones. Its light, softened saturation gives layouts a gentle, youthful feel while retaining enough energy for romance, food, or seasonal campaigns. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with cream, navy, or charcoal; black text remains highly readable for accessible interfaces.
Questions about #db9683
What is #db9683 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db9683 is rgb(219, 150, 131), in HSL hsl(13, 55%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 40%, 14%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #db9683?
#db9683 pairs well with navy or charcoal because its muted warmth gains definition beside darker, cooler neutrals, making these combinations useful for editorial layouts, packaging, and grounded brand palettes with strong contrast. Cream creates a softer result.
Where does #db9683 work best in a design?
#db9683 works best as a supporting tone or broad background when the design needs warmth without the intensity of a vivid red, especially in spring themes, baby products, romance, food packaging, and lifestyle branding. Its softened saturation can look washed out beside white, so use darker type.
Is #db9683 readable on white or black?
#db9683 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.