What color is #DBBAD0?

#DBBAD0 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBBAD0?

The RGB value is 219, 186, 208: 219 red, 186 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DBBAD0?

The complementary color is #BADBC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DBBAD0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.95:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBBAD0 color

#DBBAD0 rgb(219, 186, 208)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DBBAD0 is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 72.9% green and 81.6% blue (219, 186, 208).

Its hue angle is 320°, with 31% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 5% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Creamy Berry (#DEBCCD), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.95:1).

#DBBAD0 color codes

HEX	`#DBBAD0`
RGB	`rgb(219, 186, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 72.9%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 31%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 15%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.89, 15.48, -6.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.89, 16.85, 336.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.156, 54.733, 67.163)`
Decimal	`14400208`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBBAD0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DBBAD0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBBAD0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DBBAD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbbad0; }
.text { color: #dbbad0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbbad0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 186 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbbad0, #dbbac0); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #DBBAD0?: #DBBAD0 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBBAD0?: The RGB value is 219, 186, 208: 219 red, 186 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBBAD0?: The complementary color is #BADBC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBBAD0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.95:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.