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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DB9475 — Dusty Rose
#DB9475 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 18° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DB9475
- fcf6f3
- f2d9ce
- e9bca8
- df9f83
- d5825e
- cc6538
- a9512c
- 844022
- 5f2e18
- 3a1c0f
- 140a05
Color schemes using #DB9475
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DB9475 FAQ
What color is #DB9475?
#DB9475 is a shade of dusty rose in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 59% saturation and 66% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DB9475?
#DB9475 is rgb(219, 148, 117) in RGB, hsl(18, 59%, 66%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 47%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DB9475?
White text on this background reaches 2.47:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.5:1.
What colors go well with #DB9475?
Its direct complement is #75BDDB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #75DBC7 and #758ADB gives you contrast without the vibration.