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Violet Red

#DB006E

Violet Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #DB006E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 219, 0, 110 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 50%, 14% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Violet Red color values

HEX
#DB006E
RGB
219, 0, 110
HSL
330°, 100%, 43%
CMYK
0, 100, 50, 14

About this color

Violet Red sits at 330° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 43% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Violet Red is rendered as rgb(219, 0, 110), where the red channel dominates at 219, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Violet Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 50Y 14K. The low-to-moderate black value (14%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Violet Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DB006E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 219, 0, 110;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DB006E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 50%
K: 14%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(219, 0, 110)
rgba(219, 0, 110, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB006E?
#DB006E is Violet Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 219, 0, 110. It has a hue of 330°, 100% saturation, and 43% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DB006E?
The RGB color code for #DB006E is rgb(219, 0, 110). This means it contains 219 red, 0 green, and 110 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Violet Red a warm or cool color?
Violet Red (#DB006E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DB006E in CSS?
You can use #DB006E in CSS with: background-color: #DB006E; or color: #DB006E; or as an RGB value: rgb(219, 0, 110). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 50%, 14%.