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#DEABC0 — Light Muted Pink

#DEABC0 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 #DEABC0 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.

#DEABC0 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 #ABDEC9; it also sits naturally between #DEABDA and #DEAFAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DEABC0 · RGB 222, 171, 192

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Color values

HEX#DEABC0
RGB222, 171, 192
HSL335°, 44%, 77%
HSV335°, 23%, 87%
CMYK0%, 23%, 14%, 13%
XYZ54.20, 48.46, 56.37
Yxy48.46, 0.3408, 0.3047
CIE-Lab75.11, 21.89, -3.49
Hunter Lab69.61, 21.21, -3.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 67% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 14% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DEABC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DEABC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DEABC0

.text { color: #DEABC0; }
.background { background-color: #DEABC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEABC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 171, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(335, 44%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEABC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 171, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEABC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 171, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEABC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEABC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEABC0

#D491AD#C97397#BF5A84#B04571#973B61#792F4E#5F253D#461B2D#28101A#0F0609

Tints of #DEABC0

#E1B2C6#E4B9CB#E7C1D0#EAC8D6#ECCFDB#EED3DE#F1DAE4#F4E2E9#F6E9EF#F9F0F4

Tones of #DEABC0

#DBAEC1#D7B2C1#D3B6C2#CFB9C2#CCBDC3#C8C1C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABDEC9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.96:1 Fails
Against black text10.69:1 AAA

Best text color on #DEABC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DEABC0

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 #DEABC0: ·

How #DEABC0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C8C7BBDeuteranopia · #CBCFBATritanopia · #DBB7B6

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 #DEABC0 rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Lagoon
#DBAEBD · #A73A5F · #722C44 · #3D1A26
Smoky Ruby Aurora
#812135 · #43A32A · #4763D0 · #E0B0C0
Misty Ruby Harbor
#2F9655 · #65CF99 · #B63987 · #DBA5C2
Tranquil Ruby Aurora
#28AD98 · #5FDACF · #DD6B7E · #E5ABBE
Amber Ruby Petal
#B32153 · #55B722 · #265ECA · #E6ACC4
Amber Opal
#217A50 · #51D17B · #D1538E · #DEA2BD

Similar colors

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

#DBAEBD#E0B0C0#DBA5C2#E5ABBE#E6ACC4#DEA2BD#DEA5B8#E2B4BD#E3A5C7#E3AFC9#E3B5BD#E6B2BA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEABBF  ·  #DEABC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEABC0?

#DEABC0 is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 222, 171, 192). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEABC0?

#DEABC0 is RGB 222, 171, 192 — HSL 335°, 44%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 14%, 13%.

What colors go with #DEABC0?

Its complement is #ABDEC9; analogous partners are #DEABDA and #DEAFAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEABC0 for text?

Black text on #DEABC0 has a contrast ratio of 10.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.96:1.