#D5ABBD Hex Color
Dusty warmth with gentle charm
#d5abbd is a tinted, pastel pink with warm mauve undertones and very low saturation. Its dusty lightness gives layouts a gentle, youthful feel, suited to spring backgrounds, cosmetics, baby products, and romantic packaging. Use it as a soft supporting tone beside charcoal or burgundy. Black text reaches about 10.4:1 contrast, making it suitable behind small body text.
Questions about #d5abbd
What is #d5abbd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5abbd is rgb(213, 171, 189), in HSL hsl(334, 33%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 11%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d5abbd?
#d5abbd works best as a supporting tone with charcoal, burgundy, muted olive, or cream, because those deeper or earthy partners give its dusty warmth definition without making the palette feel overly sweet. It suits spring layouts, beauty packaging, intimate products, and soft editorial accents.
Is #d5abbd readable on white or black?
#d5abbd has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.