Palettes / Colors / #DBAEC2
#DBAEC2 — Light Muted Pink
#DBAEC2 is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: thistle (#D8BFD8) — not an exact match. CSS thistle gives you #D8BFD8, a different color; use #DBAEC2 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.
#DBAEC2 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 #AEDBC7; it also sits naturally between #DBAED8 and #DBB0AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBAEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 174, 194 |
| HSL | 333°, 38%, 77% |
| HSV | 333°, 21%, 86% |
| CMYK | 0%, 21%, 11%, 14% |
| XYZ | 54.09, 49.23, 57.69 |
| Yxy | 49.23, 0.3359, 0.3058 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.59, 19.54, -3.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.16, 18.86, -3.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 68% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 11% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBAEC2
.text { color: #DBAEC2; }
.background { background-color: #DBAEC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBAEC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 174, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 38%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBAEC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 174, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBAEC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 174, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBAEC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBAEC2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DBAEC2
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Tones of #DBAEC2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #AEDBC7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.94:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.85:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBAEC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBAEC2
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 #DBAEC2: ·
How #DBAEC2 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 #DBAEC2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBAEC2?
#DBAEC2 is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 174, 194). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBAEC2?
#DBAEC2 is RGB 219, 174, 194 — HSL 333°, 38%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 11%, 14%.
What colors go with #DBAEC2?
Its complement is #AEDBC7; analogous partners are #DBAED8 and #DBB0AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBAEC2 for text?
Black text on #DBAEC2 has a contrast ratio of 10.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.