Palettes / Colors / #DFAABB
#DFAABB — Light Muted Pink
#DFAABB is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #DFAABB 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.
#DFAABB 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 #AADFCE; it also sits naturally between #DFAAD5 and #DFB4AA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFAABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 170, 187 |
| HSL | 341°, 45%, 77% |
| HSV | 341°, 24%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 16%, 13% |
| XYZ | 53.78, 48.03, 53.45 |
| Yxy | 48.03, 0.3464, 0.3093 |
| CIE-Lab | 74.84, 21.99, -1.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.30, 21.27, -1.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 67% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 16% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFAABB
.text { color: #DFAABB; }
.background { background-color: #DFAABB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFAABB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 170, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(341, 45%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFAABB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 170, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFAABB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 170, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFAABB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFAABB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AADFCE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.98:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFAABB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFAABB
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 #DFAABB: ·
How #DFAABB 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 #DFAABB 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 #DFAABB?
#DFAABB is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 170, 187). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFAABB?
#DFAABB is RGB 223, 170, 187 — HSL 341°, 45%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 16%, 13%.
What colors go with #DFAABB?
Its complement is #AADFCE; analogous partners are #DFAAD5 and #DFB4AA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFAABB for text?
Black text on #DFAABB has a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.98:1.