Palettes / Colors / #DAA9BE

#DAA9BE — Light Muted Pink

#DAA9BE is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#DAA9BE 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 #A9DAC5; it also sits naturally between #DAA9D7 and #DAADA9. 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 85% · Green 66% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 13% · Key 15%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAA9BE

.text { color: #DAA9BE; }
.background { background-color: #DAA9BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAA9BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 169, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 40%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAA9BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 169, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAA9BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 169, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAA9BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAA9BE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A9DAC5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAA9BE: #000000.

How #DAA9BE 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 #DAA9BE 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

← #DAA9BD  ·  #DAA9BF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAA9BE?

#DAA9BE is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 169, 190). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAA9BE?

#DAA9BE is RGB 218, 169, 190 — HSL 334°, 40%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 13%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAA9BE?

Its complement is #A9DAC5; analogous partners are #DAA9D7 and #DAADA9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAA9BE for text?

Black text on #DAA9BE has a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.