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New York Pink

#DB8A8E

New York Pink is a warm light color with the hex code #DB8A8E. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 219, 138, 142 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 37%, 35%, 14% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

New York Pink color values

HEX
#DB8A8E
RGB
219, 138, 142
HSL
357°, 53%, 70%
CMYK
0, 37, 35, 14

About this color

New York Pink sits at 357° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, New York Pink is rendered as rgb(219, 138, 142), where the red channel dominates at 219, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, New York Pink translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 37M 35Y 14K. The low-to-moderate black value (14%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (37%), 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 New York Pink

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DB8A8E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 219, 138, 142;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DB8A8E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 37%
Y: 35%
K: 14%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(219, 138, 142)
rgba(219, 138, 142, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB8A8E?
#DB8A8E is New York Pink, a warm light color with RGB values of 219, 138, 142. It has a hue of 357°, 53% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DB8A8E?
The RGB color code for #DB8A8E is rgb(219, 138, 142). This means it contains 219 red, 138 green, and 142 blue in the RGB color model.
Is New York Pink a warm or cool color?
New York Pink (#DB8A8E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DB8A8E in CSS?
You can use #DB8A8E in CSS with: background-color: #DB8A8E; or color: #DB8A8E; or as an RGB value: rgb(219, 138, 142). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 37%, 35%, 14%.