What color is #D1BCCF?

#D1BCCF 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 #D1BCCF?

The RGB value is 209, 188, 207: 209 red, 188 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1BCCF?

The complementary color is #BCD1BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1BCCF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1BCCF color

#D1BCCF rgb(209, 188, 207)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D1BCCF is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 73.7% green and 81.2% blue (209, 188, 207).

Its hue angle is 306°, with 19% saturation and 78% 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 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.81:1).

#D1BCCF color codes

HEX	`#D1BCCF`
RGB	`rgb(209, 188, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 73.7%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(306, 19%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(306, 10%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 1%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.48, 10.78, -6.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.48, 12.75, 327.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.539, 54.027, 66.522)`
Decimal	`13745359`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1BCCF, 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 #D1BCCF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1BCCF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.81:1	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 #D1BCCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1bccf; }
.text { color: #d1bccf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1bccf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 188 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1bccf, #d1bcc4); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #D1BCCF?: #D1BCCF 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 #D1BCCF?: The RGB value is 209, 188, 207: 209 red, 188 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1BCCF?: The complementary color is #BCD1BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1BCCF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.