#DBAEBA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.5% 0.055 0.7), rgb(219, 174, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#DBAEBA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.77:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBAEBA |
| RGB | rgb(219, 174, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 38%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.055 0.7) |
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 #DBAEBA | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DBAEBA | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DBAEBA text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DBAEBA text on black | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -65.0 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 359.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DBAEBA
oklch(79.5% 0.055 0.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE8A9E
oklch(70.7% 0.087 0.4)
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Step 500
500
#C06B86
oklch(63.1% 0.112 0.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB516F
oklch(55.5% 0.122 0.8)
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Step 700
700
#93425D
oklch(49.2% 0.113 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#77374C
oklch(42.8% 0.093 1)
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Step 900
900
#60303F
oklch(37.7% 0.072 1.2)
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Step 950
950
#391C25
oklch(27% 0.047 0.9)
#DBAEBA 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) | #B3B5BA | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBDB9 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3ACB2 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBAEBA
#DBAEBA
oklch(79.5% 0.055 0.7)
- #96C8BE
#96C8BE
oklch(79.5% 0.054 181.2)
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 #DBAEBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.056
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.062
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.065
Use #DBAEBA 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.