#D1ABB6 color
The hex color #D1ABB6 is a light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 67.1% green and 71.4% blue (209, 171, 182).
Its hue angle is 343°, with 29% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 13% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.21:1).
#D1ABB6 color codes
| HEX | #D1ABB6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 171, 182) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 67.1%, 71.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(343, 29%, 75%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(343, 18%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 13%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.58, 15.6, -0.4) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.58, 15.6, 358.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(49.301, 46.06, 50.54) | |
| Decimal | 13740982 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1ABB6, 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 #D1ABB6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1ABB6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.21:1 | 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 #D1ABB6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afb1b6Protanopia
no red cones#b8b7b5Deuteranopia
no green cones#d8a9afTritanopia
no blue cones#b5b5b5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1abb6; }
.text { color: #d1abb6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1abb6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 171 182 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1abb6, #d1b3ab); }
Similar colors
#d2adb5Strawberry Latte#d6b3c0Mauvelous#deb4c5Mental Floss#e0b8c0Grandma’s Pink Tiles#e2b5bdHeart’s Content#dfb1b6Sakura#dfb8bcShy Young Salmon#d5a1a9Young at Heart
Closest common color name: Thistle.
Questions
- What color is #D1ABB6?
- #D1ABB6 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1ABB6?
- The RGB value is 209, 171, 182: 209 red, 171 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1ABB6?
- The complementary color is #ABD1C6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1ABB6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.21:1 and white text 2.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.