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#DBBDCF color code is #DBBDCF. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #dbbdcf.

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#DBBDCF Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #DBBDCF is 0.5596. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#DBBDCF on white1.72:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#DBBDCF on black12.19:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #DBBDCF1.72:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #DBBDCF12.19:1AAA

#DBBDCF — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #DBBDCF?+
The hex code for #DBBDCF is #DBBDCF. In RGB it's rgb(219, 189, 207), and in HSL it's hsl(324, 29%, 80%).
What is the RGB value of #DBBDCF?+
#DBBDCF in RGB is (219, 189, 207). Written in CSS: rgb(219, 189, 207).
What is the CMYK value of #DBBDCF?+
#DBBDCF converts to CMYK(0%, 14%, 5%, 14%) for print. Hex equivalent is #DBBDCF.
Is #dbbdcf a warm or cool color?+
#DBBDCF (#DBBDCF) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 324° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #dbbdcf belong to?+
#DBBDCF belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 324°, 29%, 80% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #dbbdcf accessible for body text on a white background?+
#DBBDCF on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.72:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #dbbdcf?+
The nearest Pantone match for #DBBDCF (#DBBDCF) is 4631 C Pastel Mauve, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #DBBDCF in design

Practical guidance for using #dbbdcf (#DBBDCF) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#DBBDCF (#DBBDCF) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 12.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #DBBDCF (#DBBDCF) reads as considered and grown-up and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#DBBDCF flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#DBBDCF is an excellent wall, ceiling, or large-surface color — its low saturation reads as calm and timeless without dating the room. Pairs well with warm wood, brushed brass, and natural fibers (linen, jute, wool). Avoid using it as a single accent against louder colors; it works best as the dominant "envelope" of a room, with one or two saturated accent pieces.