Pale Violet Red hex code
The hex code for pale violet red is #DB7093. In RGB that is rgb(219, 112, 147) and in HSL it is hsl(340, 60%, 65%).
The hex code for pale violet red is #DB7093. In RGB that is rgb(219, 112, 147) and in HSL it is hsl(340, 60%, 65%).
Pale Violet Red · #DB7093
Colour codes
- HEX
- #DB7093
- RGB
- rgb(219, 112, 147)
- HSL
- hsl(340, 60%, 65%)
- CMYK
- 0, 49, 33, 14
- CSS name
- palevioletred
- Contrast on white
- 3.11:1
- Contrast on black
- 6.75:1
Tints and shades
20% lighter · #e28da9
40% lighter · #e9a9be
60% lighter · #f1c6d4
80% lighter · #f8e2e9
20% darker · #af5a76
40% darker · #834358
60% darker · #582d3b
80% darker · #2c161d
Complementary colour
Pale Violet Red · #DB7093
Opposite on the colour wheel · #70dbb8
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for pale violet red?
The hex code for pale violet red is #DB7093. In RGB that is rgb(219, 112, 147) and in HSL it is hsl(340, 60%, 65%).
Can I use pale violet red for text?
It has a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 on white and 6.75:1 on black. Body text needs 4.5:1 under WCAG AA, so it works as text on a dark background, not on white.
What colour goes with pale violet red?
Its complementary colour, opposite on the colour wheel, is #70DBB8. Pairing a colour with its complement gives the strongest contrast; for something calmer, use a tint or shade of pale violet red instead.
Is pale violet red a CSS colour name?
Yes. CSS accepts the keyword palevioletred, so color: palevioletred and color: #DB7093 render exactly the same.