Light muted rose
#DBBEC9
#DBBEC9 is a light muted rose with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.0:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#DBBEC9 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DBBEC9 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F7
- 100 FBE4ED
- 200 EAD2DB
- 300 DBBEC9
- 400 B69AA5
- 500 9A7F89
- 600 7E656F
- 700 654E57
- 800 4D3941
- 900 37262C
- 950 211419
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f7; --color-rose-100: #fbe4ed; --color-rose-200: #ead2db; --color-rose-300: #dbbec9; --color-rose-400: #b69aa5; --color-rose-500: #9a7f89; --color-rose-600: #7e656f; --color-rose-700: #654e57; --color-rose-800: #4d3941; --color-rose-900: #37262c; --color-rose-950: #211419;}Is #DBBEC9 readable?
Contrast for text on #DBBEC9 and for #DBBEC9 used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.0APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8A6F7A · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.0APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #DBBEC9
Six palettes built around #DBBEC9, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DBBEC9 · #D9726A · #CB86E2 · #FFCBB3 · #3F2D34
- Complementary#DBBEC9 · #00AA7E · #00BCA4 · #FCC7D7 · #3B2B32
- Split complementary#DBBEC9 · #68A373 · #00C7D0 · #FFC7E0 · #2D2226
- Triadic#DBBEC9 · #C3B16A · #00C4FE · #FFCFE9 · #332329
- Tetradic#DBBEC9 · #D2AA6D · #00CBA7 · #C3D3FF · #302127
- Monochromatic#DBBEC9 · #D977AC · #FF6CAC · #FFD1E4 · #362D30
#DBBEC9 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DBBEC9 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F7
- Brand 100, #FBE4ED
- Brand 200, #EAD2DB
- Brand 300, #DBBEC9
- Brand 400, #B69AA5
- Brand 500, #9A7F89
- Brand 600, #7E656F
- Brand 700, #654E57
- Brand 800, #4D3941
- Brand 900, #37262C
- Brand 950, #211419
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D4
- Neutral 400, #A79EA1
- Neutral 500, #7A7074
- Neutral 600, #5B5155
- Neutral 700, #463E41
- Neutral 800, #2D2628
- Neutral 900, #1C1618
- Neutral 950, #0E080B
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #66A558
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EDA856
- Warning 400, #D69344
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #70A6EB
- Info 500, #5188CD
- Info 600, #396EB0
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 11.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #DBBEC9
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.