Close to Thistle
#DBBDDA
#DBBDDA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 74.1% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 29% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DBBDDA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
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
1.71:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.30:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.71:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.30:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DBBDDA as they’d see it.
#DBBDDA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #DBBDDA
What color is #DBBDDA?
#DBBDDA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 74.1% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 29% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DBBDDA in RGB?
#DBBDDA is rgb(219, 189, 218): 219 red, 189 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DBBDDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 14, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DBBDDA?
PANTONE 2562 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DBBDDA?
Its complement #B0CEB1 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.