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#D2BABB

Silver · light warm pink

About #D2BABB

#D2BABB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 73% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 11% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Silver (ΔE 9.1), with Greige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BAD2D1 (light gray), its complementary partner.

Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.48:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red210
Green186
Blue187

Closest named colours

Silver
#C0C0C0 · ΔE 9.1
Greige
#B8AFA3 · ΔE 10.5
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 11.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #D2BABB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on silver #D2BABB.
1.83:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on silver #D2BABB.
11.48:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2BABB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2BABB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#BEBDBB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C3C1BB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#D7B8BA

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2BABB?

#D2BABB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 73% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 11% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #D2BABB?

Use black text. Black on #D2BABB has a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2BABB?

Its complementary colour is #BAD2D1, and analogous partners are #D2BAC7 and #D2C5BA.