Pale Violet Red color (#DB7093)
Pale Violet Red is one of the 148 CSS named colors. Use the keyword palevioletred
anywhere CSS accepts a color, or its hex code #DB7093, which is rgb(219, 112, 147) in RGB.
It is a medium, vivid warm color with a hue angle of 340° on the HSL color wheel and a perceived lightness of 68% in OKLCH. On a pale violet red background, black text gives the higher contrast at 6.75:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.
Pale Violet Red color codes
| CSS name | palevioletred |
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|---|---|---|
| HEX | #DB7093 |
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| HEX (8-digit) | #DB7093FF |
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| RGB | rgb(219, 112, 147) |
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| HSL | hsl(340, 60%, 65%) |
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| HSV / HSB | hsv(340, 49%, 86%) |
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| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.1382 0.7) |
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| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 32.9%, 14.1%) |
Contrast with white and black
WCAG 2 contrast ratios and APCA lightness contrast (Lc) for pale violet red used as text and as a background.
Tints and shades of pale violet red
Tints mix pale violet red with white; shades mix it with black, in 10% steps. Click a swatch to copy it, or build custom scales in the tint & shade generator.
Tints
Shades
Colors that go with pale violet red
Harmonies calculated on the HSL color wheel. Explore more in the color scheme generator.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Pale Violet Red with color blindness
Approximately how pale violet red appears with each type of color vision deficiency. Test full designs with the color blindness simulator.
Using pale violet red in CSS
.element {
color: palevioletred;
background-color: #db7093;
border-color: rgb(219 112 147 / 50%);
outline-color: oklch(67.8% 0.1382 0.7);
}Similar named colors
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