Palettes / Colors / #DBCCDA

#DBCCDA — Pale Dusty Pink

#DBCCDA is a pink color we call Pale Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.

#DBCCDA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CCDBCD; it also sits naturally between #D5CCDB and #DBCCD3. 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 86% · Green 80% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DBCCDA

.text { color: #DBCCDA; }
.background { background-color: #DBCCDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBCCDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 204, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 17%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBCCDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 204, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBCCDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 204, 218, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCDBCD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DBCCDA: #000000.

How #DBCCDA 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 #DBCCDA 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

← #DBCCD9  ·  #DBCCDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBCCDA?

#DBCCDA is Pale Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 204, 218). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBCCDA?

#DBCCDA is RGB 219, 204, 218 — HSL 304°, 17%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBCCDA?

Its complement is #CCDBCD; analogous partners are #D5CCDB and #DBCCD3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBCCDA for text?

Black text on #DBCCDA has a contrast ratio of 13.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.