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#D3ABBD — Light Dusty Pink

#D3ABBD is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #D3ABBD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D3ABBD is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ABD3C1; it also sits naturally between #D3ABD1 and #D3ADAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D3ABBD · RGB 211, 171, 189

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Color values

HEX#D3ABBD
RGB211, 171, 189
HSL333°, 31%, 75%
HSV333°, 19%, 83%
CMYK0%, 19%, 10%, 17%
XYZ50.61, 46.65, 54.48
Yxy46.65, 0.3335, 0.3074
CIE-Lab73.96, 17.49, -3.67
Hunter Lab68.30, 16.66, -3.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 67% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 10% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D3ABBD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D3ABBD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D3ABBD

.text { color: #D3ABBD; }
.background { background-color: #D3ABBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D3ABBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 171, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 31%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D3ABBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 171, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D3ABBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 171, 189, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D3ABBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D3ABBD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D3ABBD

#C794AB#BA7D98#AE6586#9D5374#864663#6B384F#542C3E#3C202C#25131B#0D070A

Tints of #D3ABBD

#D7B2C3#DAB9C8#DEC0CD#E1C6D2#E6D0DA#EAD7DF#EDDEE5#F1E4EA#F4EBEF#F8F2F4

Tones of #D3ABBD

#D0AEBE#CDB1BE#CBB4BE#C8B7BE#C5BABF#C2BDBF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABD3C1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.03:1 Fails
Against black text10.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #D3ABBD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D3ABBD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D3ABBD: ·

How #D3ABBD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C2C1B9Deuteranopia · #C4C7B8Tritanopia · #D1B5B4

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D3ABBD rather than the exact color:

Palette F4f754
#F4F754 · #E9D484 · #CFADC1 · #4E61D3
Golden Ruby Lagoon
#DBAEBD · #A73A5F · #722C44 · #3D1A26
Misty Ruby Harbor
#2F9655 · #65CF99 · #B63987 · #DBA5C2
Rustic Ruby Opal
#EFD7DE · #D9A6B5 · #AC4E69 · #7D3147
Palette 867070
#867070 · #D5B4B4 · #E4D0D0 · #F5EBEB
Vivid Ruby Garden
#DEA5B8 · #D58BA4 · #D16B8D · #5E1D32

Similar colors

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

#CFADC1#DBAEBD#DBA5C2#D9A6B5#D5B4B4#DEA5B8#C9A3C3#DEA2BD#C6A6BA#E0B0C0#C5AAB9#DBB5B5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D3ABBC  ·  #D3ABBE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D3ABBD?

#D3ABBD is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 171, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D3ABBD?

#D3ABBD is RGB 211, 171, 189 — HSL 333°, 31%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 10%, 17%.

What colors go with #D3ABBD?

Its complement is #ABD3C1; analogous partners are #D3ABD1 and #D3ADAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D3ABBD for text?

Black text on #D3ABBD has a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.03:1.