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#DFBABE Shy Young Salmon

#DFBABE is a light, muted pink named Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 72.9% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(223, 186, 190)). Its HSL value is 354° hue, 37% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 15% yellow and 13% black. #DFBABE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.90:1.

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Variations of #DFBABE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DFBABE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DFBABE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFBABE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8C5BD
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBFBE
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9BEBE
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C5BD
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFC2BE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E7B7BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2B9BD
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAC1C2

#DFBABE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.76:1 Very poor#DFBABE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.90:1 Very good#DFBABE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFBABE in CSS

/* Shy Young Salmon */
.color { color: #DFBABE; }
.background { background-color: #DFBABE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFBABE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 186 190);
color: hsl(354 37% 80%);
color: oklch(0.822 0.043 10.7);

#DFBABE FAQ

What color is #DFBABE?

#DFBABE is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFBABE?

#DFBABE is rgb(223, 186, 190) in RGB, hsl(354, 37%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFBABE?

The complementary color of #DFBABE is #BADFDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFBABE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFBABE: 11.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFBABE a warm or cool color?

#DFBABE is a warm color.