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#DAB7BB

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #DAB7BB

With the hex code #DAB7BB, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 72% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 8.1 — followed by Dusty Rose. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #B7DAD6, a powder blue shade.

In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.47:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red218
Green183
Blue187

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.1
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 9.9
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 12.2

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

Text on #DAB7BB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DAB7BB.
1.83:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DAB7BB.
11.47:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #DAB7BB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#DAB7BB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#BCBCBB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C4C2BA
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E1B4B8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #DAB7BB?

With the hex code #DAB7BB, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 72% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #DAB7BB?

Use black text. Black on #DAB7BB has a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #DAB7BB?

Its complementary colour is #B7DAD6, and analogous partners are #DAB7CD and #DAC4B7.