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#DABBBB

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #DABBBB

#DABBBB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 73% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 8.5), with Dusty Rose the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BBDADA (powder blue), 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 — 11.81:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red218
Green187
Blue187

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.5
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 10.2
Silver
#C0C0C0 · ΔE 11.8

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

Text on #DABBBB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DABBBB.
1.78:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DABBBB.
11.81:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#DABBBB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C0BFBB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C7C4BB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E1B8BB

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #DABBBB?

#DABBBB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 73% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #DABBBB?

Use black text. Black on #DABBBB has a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #DABBBB?

Its complementary colour is #BBDADA, and analogous partners are #DABBCB and #DACBBB.