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#DB9FAA

#db9faa ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#db9faa is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 62.35% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 22.37% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 349°, with 45.45% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 4.6.

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Relative luminance0.4276

Complementary

  1. #db9faa
  2. #9fdbd0

Split complementary

  1. #db9faa
  2. #9fdbb2
  3. #9fc8db

Analogous

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #db9faa
  3. #dbb29f

Triadic

  1. #db9faa
  2. #aadb9f
  3. #9faadb

Tetradic

  1. #db9faa
  2. #dbd09f
  3. #9fdbd0
  4. #9faadb

Square

  1. #db9faa
  2. #c8db9f
  3. #9fdbd0
  4. #b29fdb

Monochromatic

  1. #a43d50
  2. #c66779
  3. #db9faa
  4. #f0d7db
  5. #f9f0f2

Shades

#db9faa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db9faa
  2. #c58f99
  3. #af7f88
  4. #996f77
  5. #835f66
  6. #6e5055
  7. #584044
  8. #423033
  9. #2c2022
  10. #161011
  11. #000000

Tints

#db9faa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db9faa
  2. #dfa9b3
  3. #e2b2bb
  4. #e6bcc4
  5. #e9c5cc
  6. #edcfd5
  7. #f1d9dd
  8. #f4e2e6
  9. #f8ecee
  10. #fbf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db9faa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db9faa
  2. #d29ca6
  3. #c999a2
  4. #c0969d
  5. #b79399
  6. #ae9095
  7. #a48c91
  8. #9b898d
  9. #928688
  10. #898384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2a9ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8a8aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b3a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e69ba3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bea5aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6aba9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e29ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db9faa {
  color: #db9faa;
}
Background
.bg-db9faa {
  background-color: #db9faa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db9faa {
  border: 2px solid #db9faa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db9faa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 159 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 45% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db9faa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db9faa, #dbb29f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db9faa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 159 170 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.60 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.40 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.67 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 7.31 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 7.46 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.98 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.14 #246055 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#db9faa  rgb(219, 159, 170)  hsl(349, 45%, 74%)  Pastel Pink
#9fdbd0  rgb(159, 219, 208)  hsl(169, 45%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#aadb9f  rgb(170, 219, 159)  hsl(109, 45%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9faadb  rgb(159, 170, 219)  hsl(229, 45%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder