Palettes / Colors / #DBADCC
#DBADCC — Light Muted Pink
#DBADCC is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DBADCC 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.
#DBADCC 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 #ADDBBD; it also sits naturally between #D4ADDB and #DBADB5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBADCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 173, 204 |
| HSL | 320°, 39%, 77% |
| HSV | 320°, 21%, 86% |
| CMYK | 0%, 21%, 7%, 14% |
| XYZ | 55.06, 49.31, 63.74 |
| Yxy | 49.31, 0.3275, 0.2933 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.64, 21.79, -9.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.22, 21.15, -8.82 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 68% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 7% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBADCC
.text { color: #DBADCC; }
.background { background-color: #DBADCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBADCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 173, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 39%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBADCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 173, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBADCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 173, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBADCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBADCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ADDBBD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.93:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.86:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBADCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBADCC
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBADCC: ·
How #DBADCC 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 #DBADCC 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBADCC?
#DBADCC is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 173, 204). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBADCC?
#DBADCC is RGB 219, 173, 204 — HSL 320°, 39%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 7%, 14%.
What colors go with #DBADCC?
Its complement is #ADDBBD; analogous partners are #D4ADDB and #DBADB5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBADCC for text?
Black text on #DBADCC has a contrast ratio of 10.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.