Palettes / Colors / #DEBFC0

#DEBFC0 — Light Muted Red

#DEBFC0 is a red color we call Light Muted Red, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the red family.

#DEBFC0 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFDEDD; it also sits naturally between #DEBFD0 and #DECEBF. 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 87% · Green 75% · Blue 75%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DEBFC0

.text { color: #DEBFC0; }
.background { background-color: #DEBFC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEBFC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 191, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 32%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEBFC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 191, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEBFC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 191, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEBFC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEBFC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEBFC0

Tints of #DEBFC0

Tones of #DEBFC0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFDEDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DEBFC0: #000000.

How #DEBFC0 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 #DEBFC0 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEBFBF  ·  #DEBFC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEBFC0?

#DEBFC0 is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 222, 191, 192). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEBFC0?

#DEBFC0 is RGB 222, 191, 192 — HSL 358°, 32%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 14%, 13%.

What colors go with #DEBFC0?

Its complement is #BFDEDD; analogous partners are #DEBFD0 and #DECEBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEBFC0 for text?

Black text on #DEBFC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.