What color is #D0B5C9?

#D0B5C9 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0B5C9?

The RGB value is 208, 181, 201: 208 red, 181 green and 201 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0B5C9?

The complementary color is #B5D0BC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0B5C9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 and white text 1.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0B5C9 color

#D0B5C9 rgb(208, 181, 201)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D0B5C9 is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 71% green and 78.8% blue (208, 181, 201).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 22% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 3% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Tamed Beauty (#CFBCCF), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.13:1).

#D0B5C9 color codes

HEX	`#D0B5C9`
RGB	`rgb(208, 181, 201)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 71%, 78.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 22%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 13%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 3%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.48, 13.11, -6.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.48, 14.65, 333.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.078, 50.676, 62.232)`
Decimal	`13678025`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0B5C9, 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 #D0B5C9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0B5C9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.13:1	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 #D0B5C9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0b5c9; }
.text { color: #d0b5c9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0b5c9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 181 201 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0b5c9, #d0b5bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #D0B5C9?: #D0B5C9 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0B5C9?: The RGB value is 208, 181, 201: 208 red, 181 green and 201 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0B5C9?: The complementary color is #B5D0BC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0B5C9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 and white text 1.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.