#DBABA4 Color
#DBABA4 is rgb(219, 171, 164) in RGB, hsl(8, 43%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 25%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBABA4rgb(219, 171, 164)hsl(8, 43%, 75%)hsv(8, 25%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 25%, 14%)oklch(78.3% 0.058 28)lab(74.32% 17.36 10.72)lch(74.32% 20.40 31.68)What #DBABA4 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 #DBABA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBABA4 Channel Values
How #DBABA4 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 171 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 43% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 25% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 25% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBABA4 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 #DBABA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBABA4; 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 #DBABA4
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 #DBABA4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbaba4: #DBABA4;background-color: #DBABA4;colors: { 'color-dbaba4': '#DBABA4' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.671, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_dbaba4">#DBABA4</color>fill="#DBABA4"More Red Colors
#DBABA4 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBABA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBABA4?
#DBABA4 is a light red — rgb(219, 171, 164) in RGB and hsl(8, 43%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #DBABA4?
#DBABA4 is rgb(219, 171, 164) — red 219, green 171, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBABA4?
#DBABA4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 25%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBABA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBABA4 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBABA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBABA4 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.18, which is visibly different.
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