What color is #D1AAA4?

#D1AAA4 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Borlotti Bean. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1AAA4?

The RGB value is 209, 170, 164: 209 red, 170 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1AAA4?

The complementary color is #A4CBD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1AAA4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1AAA4 color

#D1AAA4 rgb(209, 170, 164)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D1AAA4 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 66.7% green and 64.3% blue (209, 170, 164).

Its hue angle is 8°, with 33% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 22% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Borlotti Bean (#D9B1AA), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10:1).

#D1AAA4 color codes

HEX	`#D1AAA4`
RGB	`rgb(209, 170, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 66.7%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(8, 33%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(8, 22%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 22%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.88, 13.31, 8.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.88, 15.77, 32.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.37, 44.987, 41.303)`
Decimal	`13740708`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1AAA4, 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 #D1AAA4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1AAA4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10:1	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 #D1AAA4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1aaa4; }
.text { color: #d1aaa4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1aaa4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 170 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1aaa4, #d1c1a4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dusty Rose.

Questions

What color is #D1AAA4?: #D1AAA4 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Borlotti Bean. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1AAA4?: The RGB value is 209, 170, 164: 209 red, 170 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1AAA4?: The complementary color is #A4CBD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1AAA4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.