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#DBADBC — Light Muted Pink

#DBADBC is a pink color we call Light Muted 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 #DBADBC 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.

#DBADBC 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 #ADDBCC; it also sits naturally between #DBADD4 and #DBB5AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBADBC · RGB 219, 173, 188

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Color values

HEX#DBADBC
RGB219, 173, 188
HSL340°, 39%, 77%
HSV340°, 21%, 86%
CMYK0%, 21%, 14%, 14%
XYZ53.23, 48.58, 54.15
Yxy48.58, 0.3413, 0.3115
CIE-Lab75.19, 19.10, -1.23
Hunter Lab69.70, 18.37, -1.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 68% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 14% · Key 14%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DBADBC

.text { color: #DBADBC; }
.background { background-color: #DBADBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBADBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 173, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(340, 39%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBADBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 173, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBADBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 173, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DBADBC

#D095A9#C47892#B95F7D#AA4B6A#91405B#753349#5C283A#431E2A#271118#0E0609

Tints of #DBADBC

#DEB5C2#E1BCC8#E5C3CE#E8CAD4#EBD1DA#ECD4DC#EFDCE2#F3E3E8#F6EAEE#F9F1F3

Tones of #DBADBC

#D8B1BE#D5B4BF#D1B7C0#CEBAC1#CBBEC2#C8C1C3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADDBCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.96:1 Fails
Against black text10.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBADBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBADBC

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 #DBADBC: ·

How #DBADBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C7B8Deuteranopia · #CACDB8Tritanopia · #D9B6B5

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 #DBADBC rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Lagoon
#DBAEBD · #A73A5F · #722C44 · #3D1A26
Smoky Ruby Aurora
#812135 · #43A32A · #4763D0 · #E0B0C0
Vivid Ruby Garden
#DEA5B8 · #D58BA4 · #D16B8D · #5E1D32
Ruby Whisper
#FFF5F5 · #F7D6D0 · #E2B4BD · #4A4A4A
Misty Ruby Harbor
#2F9655 · #65CF99 · #B63987 · #DBA5C2
Rustic Ruby Opal
#EFD7DE · #D9A6B5 · #AC4E69 · #7D3147

Similar colors

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

#DBAEBD#E0B0C0#DEA5B8#E2B4BD#DBA5C2#D9A6B5#E5ABBE#DBB5B5#E3B5BD#DEA2BD#D5B4B4#E6B2BA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBADBB  ·  #DBADBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBADBC?

#DBADBC is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 173, 188). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBADBC?

#DBADBC is RGB 219, 173, 188 — HSL 340°, 39%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 14%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBADBC?

Its complement is #ADDBCC; analogous partners are #DBADD4 and #DBB5AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBADBC for text?

Black text on #DBADBC has a contrast ratio of 10.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.96:1.