What color is #D0ACC5?

#D0ACC5 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0ACC5?

The RGB value is 208, 172, 197: 208 red, 172 green and 197 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0ACC5?

The complementary color is #ACD0B7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0ACC5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0ACC5 color

#D0ACC5 rgb(208, 172, 197)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D0ACC5 is a light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 67.5% green and 77.3% blue (208, 172, 197).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 28% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 5% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Purple Poodle (#DAB4CC), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.39:1).

#D0ACC5 color codes

HEX	`#D0ACC5`
RGB	`rgb(208, 172, 197)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 67.5%, 77.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 28%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 17%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 5%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.16, 17.28, -7.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.16, 18.95, 335.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(50.842, 46.947, 59.196)`
Decimal	`13675717`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0ACC5, 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 #D0ACC5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0ACC5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.39:1	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 #D0ACC5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0acc5; }
.text { color: #d0acc5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0acc5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 172 197 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0acc5, #d0acb3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lilac.

Questions

What color is #D0ACC5?: #D0ACC5 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0ACC5?: The RGB value is 208, 172, 197: 208 red, 172 green and 197 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0ACC5?: The complementary color is #ACD0B7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0ACC5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.