What color is #D0BBCD?

#D0BBCD is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0BBCD?

The RGB value is 208, 187, 205: 208 red, 187 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0BBCD?

The complementary color is #BBD0BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0BBCD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0BBCD color

#D0BBCD rgb(208, 187, 205)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D0BBCD is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 73.3% green and 80.4% blue (208, 187, 205).

Its hue angle is 309°, with 18% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Tamed Beauty (#CFBCCF), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.67:1).

#D0BBCD color codes

HEX	`#D0BBCD`
RGB	`rgb(208, 187, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 73.3%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(309, 18%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(309, 10%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 1%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.09, 10.61, -6.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.09, 12.35, 329.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.801, 53.359, 65.158)`
Decimal	`13679565`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0BBCD, 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 #D0BBCD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0BBCD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.67:1	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 #D0BBCD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0bbcd; }
.text { color: #d0bbcd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0bbcd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 187 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0bbcd, #d0bbc2); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #D0BBCD?: #D0BBCD is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0BBCD?: The RGB value is 208, 187, 205: 208 red, 187 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0BBCD?: The complementary color is #BBD0BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0BBCD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.