Close to Lilac
#DBB4DB
#DBB4DB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 70.6% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 35% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DBB4DB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.82:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.56:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.82:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.56:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DBB4DB as they’d see it.
#DBB4DB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DBB4DB
What color is #DBB4DB?
#DBB4DB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 70.6% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 35% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DBB4DB in RGB?
#DBB4DB is rgb(219, 180, 219): 219 red, 180 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DBB4DB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 18, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DBB4DB?
PANTONE 2563 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DBB4DB?
Its complement #A4CAA4 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.