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Muted Pale Red
#DBCBC7

Muted Pale Red (#DBCBC7) with RGB(219, 203, 199) and HSL(12, 22%, 82%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

RedPastelwarm
Interactive

UI Sandbox

Project Dashboard
Active theme: Muted Pale Red
Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX
#DBCBC7
RGB
rgb(219, 203, 199)
HSL
hsl(12, 22%, 82%)
HSV
hsv(12, 9%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 14%)
Decimal
14404551
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
1.57:1
Aa
On black
13.38:1
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
FAIL
Text
1.57:1
On Black
WCAG AA PASS
Text
13.38:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

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Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Muted Pale Red (#DBCBC7) with RGB(219, 203, 199) and HSL(12, 22%, 82%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
redpastelwarmhex-dbcbc7h-12s-22l-82
Region

Language

Developer Handoff

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CSS
/* Muted Pale Red */
color: #DBCBC7;
background-color: #DBCBC7;
border-color: #DBCBC7;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #dbcbc740;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#DBCBC7] text-[#DBCBC7] border-[#DBCBC7] ring-[#DBCBC7]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.796, blue: 0.780)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFFDBCBC7)
Android XML
<color name="muted_pale_red">#DBCBC7</color>
React Native
{ color: '#DBCBC7' }
Social Media

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Brand Match

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Benjamin Moore
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About

About Muted Pale Red

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning
Muted Pale Red sits in the red family with a pastel tone, so it opens softer surface systems. It reads as energetic, social, and forward-moving.
Applications
Muted Pale Red (#DBCBC7) with RGB(219, 203, 199) and HSL(12, 22%, 82%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.
Family
Red
Tone
Pastel
Temperature
warm
Keywords
red, pastel, warm, hex-dbcbc7, h-12, s-22
Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX
#DBCBC7
RGB
rgb(219, 203, 199)
HSL
hsl(12, 22%, 82%)
HSV
hsv(12, 9%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 14%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

900
#191210
800
#2F211E
700
#4E3732
600
#6D4D46
500
#8C645A
400
#A57D73
Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

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Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#D4D4C8
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#D5D6C8
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#DAC9C9
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

Aa
On white
1.57:1
Fails normal and large text guidance.
Aa
On black
13.38:1
AAA passes for normal text.
Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match
Muted Pale Red
Closest standard CSS name to #DBCBC7 for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-red-pastel
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
red-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #DBCBC7 as the core value.
HSL token
12 22% 82%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.