HEX Color #DBA0BD (Lightpink)

About #DBA0BD

The hex code #DBA0BD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 160, and 189.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 27% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBA0BD

RGB219, 160, 189

HSL330.5°, 45.0%, 74.3%

CMYK0%, 27%, 14%, 14%

HSV330.5°, 26.9%, 85.9%

LAB72.1, 26.3, -6.3

XYZ51.0, 43.9, 53.9

Decimal14393533

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBA0BD #A0DBBE

Analogous

#DBA0DA #DBA0A0

Triadic

#BDDBA0 #A0BDDB

Tetradic

#DADBA0 #A0DBBE #A0A0DB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DBA0BD

#DFAAC4

#E3B5CB

#E7BFD3

#EBCADA

#EFD4E1

#F3DFE9

#F7E9F0

#FBF4F7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DBA0BD

#C28EA8

#AA7C93

#926A7E

#795869

#614754

#49353F

#30232A

#181115

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.78:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.05:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.31:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA0BD; }

.text-color { color: #DBA0BD; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA0BD; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink

#FFB6C1