Palettes / Colors / #DEBFD6
#DEBFD6 — Light Muted Pink
#DEBFD6 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 #DEBFD6 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.
#DEBFD6 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 #BFDEC7; it also sits naturally between #D6BFDE and #DEBFC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DEBFD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 222, 191, 214 |
| HSL | 315°, 32%, 81% |
| HSV | 315°, 14%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 14%, 4%, 13% |
| XYZ | 60.89, 57.65, 71.54 |
| Yxy | 57.65, 0.3204, 0.3033 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.54, 14.91, -7.42 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.93, 14.57, -7.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 75% · Blue 84%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 4% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DEBFD6
.text { color: #DEBFD6; }
.background { background-color: #DEBFD6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEBFD6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 191, 214); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(315, 32%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEBFD6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 191, 214, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEBFD6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 191, 214, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DEBFD6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEBFD6">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DEBFD6
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BFDEC7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DEBFD6: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DEBFD6
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 #DEBFD6: ·
How #DEBFD6 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 #DEBFD6 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 #DEBFD6?
#DEBFD6 is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 222, 191, 214). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DEBFD6?
#DEBFD6 is RGB 222, 191, 214 — HSL 315°, 32%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 4%, 13%.
What colors go with #DEBFD6?
Its complement is #BFDEC7; analogous partners are #D6BFDE and #DEBFC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DEBFD6 for text?
Black text on #DEBFD6 has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.