What color is #D1B1B2?

#D1B1B2 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1B1B2?

The RGB value is 209, 177, 178: 209 red, 177 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1B1B2?

The complementary color is #B1D1D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1B1B2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.64:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1B1B2 color

#D1B1B2 rgb(209, 177, 178)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D1B1B2 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 69.4% green and 69.8% blue (209, 177, 178).

Its hue angle is 358°, with 26% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 15% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.64:1).

#D1B1B2 color codes

HEX	`#D1B1B2`
RGB	`rgb(209, 177, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 69.4%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(358, 26%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(358, 15%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 15%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.96, 11.7, 3.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.96, 12.3, 17.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(50.052, 48.215, 48.781)`
Decimal	`13742514`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1B1B2, 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 #D1B1B2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1B1B2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.64:1	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 #D1B1B2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1b1b2; }
.text { color: #d1b1b2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1b1b2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 177 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1b1b2, #d1c0b1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #D1B1B2?: #D1B1B2 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1B1B2?: The RGB value is 209, 177, 178: 209 red, 177 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1B1B2?: The complementary color is #B1D1D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1B1B2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.64:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.