#D7BBB6
Dusty Rose · light warm pink
About #D7BBB6
#D7BBB6 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 84% red, 73% green and 71% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 15% yellow and 16% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Dusty Rose (ΔE 9.6); Baby Pink comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #B6D2D7 — a light blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #D7BBB6 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.67:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D7BBB6?
#D7BBB6 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 84% red, 73% green and 71% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 15% yellow and 16% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D7BBB6?
Use black text. Black on #D7BBB6 has a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D7BBB6?
Its complementary colour is #B6D2D7, and analogous partners are #D7B6C2 and #D7CCB6.