#D0B3B4 color
The hex color #D0B3B4 is a light, grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 70.2% green and 70.6% blue (208, 179, 180).
Its hue angle is 358°, with 24% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 13% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Garden Snail (#CDB1AB), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.79:1).
#D0B3B4 color codes
| HEX | #D0B3B4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 179, 180) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 70.2%, 70.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(358, 24%, 76%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(358, 14%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(75.42, 10.58, 3.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(75.42, 11.1, 17.59) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(50.37, 48.947, 49.965) | |
| Decimal | 13677492 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0B3B4, 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 #D0B3B4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0B3B4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.79:1 | 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 #D0B3B4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b8b7b4Protanopia
no red cones#bebcb4Deuteranopia
no green cones#d6b1b3Tritanopia
no blue cones#bababaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0b3b4; }
.text { color: #d0b3b4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0b3b4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 179 180 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0b3b4, #d0c0b3); }
Similar colors
#cdb1abGarden Snail#cab5b2Cold Turkey#dfb8bcShy Young Salmon#d2adb5Strawberry Latte#e3bcbcSoft Blush#d9b1aaBorlotti Bean#c8a6a1Parfait#c4a7a1Sable Cloaked
Closest common color name: Baby Pink.
Questions
- What color is #D0B3B4?
- #D0B3B4 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Garden Snail. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0B3B4?
- The RGB value is 208, 179, 180: 208 red, 179 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0B3B4?
- The complementary color is #B3D0CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0B3B4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.79:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.