#DACBD7
Thistle · very light warm pink
About #DACBD7
With the hex code #DACBD7, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 80% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 1% yellow and 15% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Thistle — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CBDACE, a light gray shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.50:1, 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 #DACBD7?
With the hex code #DACBD7, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 80% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 1% yellow and 15% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DACBD7?
Use black text. Black on #DACBD7 has a contrast ratio of 13.50:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DACBD7?
Its complementary colour is #CBDACE, and analogous partners are #D6CBDA and #DACBCF.