#DABFBB
Closest named color: Silver (#C0C0C0). oklch(82.6% 0.031 27.8), rgb(218, 191, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.15:1).
About this color
#DABFBB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver (#C0C0C0), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.15:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Silver (#C0C0C0) |
| Black text | 12.15:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DABFBB |
| RGB | rgb(218, 191, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 30%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.031 27.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DABFBB | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DABFBB | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DABFBB text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DABFBB text on black | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E6
oklch(93.7% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D3
oklch(88.5% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DABFBB
oklch(82.6% 0.031 27.8)
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Step 400
400
#BE958F
oklch(70.6% 0.05 28)
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Step 500
500
#AD7B74
oklch(63.1% 0.064 27.9)
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Step 600
600
#98635C
oklch(55.5% 0.07 27.8)
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Step 700
700
#82524C
oklch(49.1% 0.066 27.5)
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Step 800
800
#69443F
oklch(42.7% 0.052 27.9)
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Step 900
900
#563935
oklch(37.7% 0.042 27.9)
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Step 950
950
#32221F
oklch(27.1% 0.025 30.8)
#DABFBB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C4C2BB | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC7BB | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1BCBE | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DABFBB
#DABFBB
oklch(82.6% 0.031 27.8)
- #B0CCD1
#B0CCD1
oklch(82.6% 0.031 209.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DABFBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.050
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.051
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.052
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.056
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.057
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.058
Use #DABFBB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.