#DAB5BF
Baby Pink · light warm pink
About #DAB5BF
#DAB5BF is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 85% red, 71% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 12% yellow and 15% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 9.4); Thistle comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #B5DAD0 — a powder blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #DAB5BF for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.34:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #DAB5BF
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DAB5BF?
#DAB5BF is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 85% red, 71% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 12% yellow and 15% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DAB5BF?
Use black text. Black on #DAB5BF has a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DAB5BF?
Its complementary colour is #B5DAD0, and analogous partners are #DAB5D2 and #DABDB5.