Palettes / Colors / #D2BCD2

#D2BCD2 — Light Dusty Pink

#D2BCD2 is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.

#D2BCD2 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BCD2BC; it also sits naturally between #C7BCD2 and #D2BCC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 74% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D2BCD2

.text { color: #D2BCD2; }
.background { background-color: #D2BCD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2BCD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 188, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 20%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2BCD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 188, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2BCD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 188, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D2BCD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2BCD2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D2BCD2

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Tones of #D2BCD2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCD2BC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D2BCD2: #000000.

How #D2BCD2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D2BCD2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D2BCD1  ·  #D2BCD3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D2BCD2?

#D2BCD2 is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 210, 188, 210). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D2BCD2?

#D2BCD2 is RGB 210, 188, 210 — HSL 300°, 20%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 0%, 18%.

What colors go with #D2BCD2?

Its complement is #BCD2BC; analogous partners are #C7BCD2 and #D2BCC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D2BCD2 for text?

Black text on #D2BCD2 has a contrast ratio of 11.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.77:1.