#D0ABA7 color
The hex color #D0ABA7 is a light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 67.1% green and 65.5% blue (208, 171, 167).
Its hue angle is 6°, with 30% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 20% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Parfait (#C8A6A1), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.07:1).
#D0ABA7 color codes
| HEX | #D0ABA7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 171, 167) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 67.1%, 65.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(6, 30%, 74%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(6, 20%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.11, 12.84, 7.13) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.11, 14.69, 29.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(47.551, 45.327, 42.796) | |
| Decimal | 13675431 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0ABA7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D0ABA7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0ABA7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D0ABA7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b2afa7Protanopia
no red cones#bbb6a7Deuteranopia
no green cones#d9a7aaTritanopia
no blue cones#b3b3b3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0aba7; }
.text { color: #d0aba7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0aba7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 171 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0aba7, #d0c0a7); }
Similar colors
#c8a6a1Parfait#d9b1aaBorlotti Bean#d2a5a3La Vie en Rose#c4a7a1Sable Cloaked#cdb1abGarden Snail#e5b3b2Perfect Pink#e3bcbcSoft Blush#d2adb5Strawberry Latte
Closest common color name: Baby Pink.
Questions
- What color is #D0ABA7?
- #D0ABA7 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Parfait. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0ABA7?
- The RGB value is 208, 171, 167: 208 red, 171 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0ABA7?
- The complementary color is #A7CCD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0ABA7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.