Palettes / Colors / #DCADBB

#DCADBB — Light Muted Pink

#DCADBB 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 #DCADBB 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.

#DCADBB 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 #ADDCCE; it also sits naturally between #DCADD2 and #DCB6AD. 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 68% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DCADBB

.text { color: #DCADBB; }
.background { background-color: #DCADBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCADBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 173, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 40%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCADBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 173, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCADBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 173, 187, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DCADBB

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADDCCE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCADBB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCADBB

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:

How #DCADBB 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 #DCADBB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCADBB?

#DCADBB is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 173, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCADBB?

#DCADBB is RGB 220, 173, 187 — HSL 342°, 40%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 15%, 14%.

What colors go with #DCADBB?

Its complement is #ADDCCE; analogous partners are #DCADD2 and #DCB6AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCADBB for text?

Black text on #DCADBB has a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.96:1.