#DBA9BE Color
#DBA9BE is rgb(219, 169, 190) in RGB, hsl(335, 41%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBA9BErgb(219, 169, 190)hsl(335, 41%, 76%)hsv(335, 23%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 13%, 14%)oklch(78.7% 0.065 351.7)lab(74.40% 21.31 -3.33)lch(74.40% 21.57 351.11)What #DBA9BE 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 #DBA9BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBA9BE Channel Values
How #DBA9BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 169 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 41% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 23% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 13% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBA9BE 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.
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Colors That Go With #DBA9BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBA9BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DBA9BE
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.
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How #DBA9BE 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.
#DBA9BE#B3B3BE#C4AFBE#BBBBBD#C9B4BD#D9ACAC#DAABB3#B7B7B7Using #DBA9BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dba9be: #DBA9BE;background-color: #DBA9BE;colors: { 'color-dba9be': '#DBA9BE' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.663, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_dba9be">#DBA9BE</color>fill="#DBA9BE"More Pink Colors
#DBA9BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBA9BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBA9BE?
#DBA9BE is a light pink — rgb(219, 169, 190) in RGB and hsl(335, 41%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #DBA9BE?
#DBA9BE is rgb(219, 169, 190) — red 219, green 169, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBA9BE?
#DBA9BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBA9BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBA9BE scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBA9BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBA9BE 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 12.04, which is visibly different.
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