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#DBA3BE Color

#DBA3BE is rgb(219, 163, 190) in RGB, hsl(331, 44%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DBA3BE
HEX#DBA3BE
RGBrgb(219, 163, 190)
HSLhsl(331, 44%, 75%)
HSVhsv(331, 26%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.075 348.5)
LABlab(72.98% 24.37 -5.39)
LCHlch(72.98% 24.96 347.52)

What #DBA3BE Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DBA3BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DBA3BE Channel Values

How #DBA3BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 219 · G 163 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 44% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 26% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 13% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.1:1 vs white · 9.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBA3BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DBA3BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DBA3BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBA3BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DBA3BE

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DBA3BE.

How #DBA3BE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DBA3BE
Protanopia#AEAEBE
Protanomaly#C2AABE
Deuteranopia#B8B8BC
Deuteranomaly#C7B0BD
Tritanopia#D8A7A7
Tritanomaly#D9A5B1
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DBA3BE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dba3be: #DBA3BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DBA3BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dba3be': '#DBA3BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.639, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_dba3be">#DBA3BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DBA3BE"

More Pink Colors

#DBA3BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DBA3BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBA3BE?

#DBA3BE is a light pink — rgb(219, 163, 190) in RGB and hsl(331, 44%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.

What is the RGB value of #DBA3BE?

#DBA3BE is rgb(219, 163, 190) — red 219, green 163, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DBA3BE?

#DBA3BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DBA3BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DBA3BE scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DBA3BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DBA3BE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.

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