PANTONE 250 UP

Muted Light Pink

Technical Values

HEX#DCAEC9

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RGB220, 174, 201

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CMYK0, 21, 9, 14

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HSL325°, 40%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 250 UP

#DCADC8

#D090B5

#C577A5

#B95B92

#A4467D

#8B3C6A

#6F2F54

#52233F

#361729

#1D0C16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 250 UP

#DCADC8

#DFB4CD

#E3BFD4

#E7C6D9

#EACDDE

#EED8E5

#F1DFEA

#F4E6EE

#F7EDF3

#FCF8FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCAEC9

#ADDCC0

Analogous

#D8ADDC

#DCAEC9

#DCADB1

Triadic

#DCAEC9

#C8DCAD

#ADC8DC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 679 U	#DAACC6	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 32-1-2 CP	#DDAECB	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 686 CP	#DBABC6	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 515 CP	#DDAECC	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCAEC9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCAEC9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCAEC9 0%, #B95B92 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#AFB6CA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9BCC8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E3AEB6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 250 UP is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCAEC9, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 325°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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