What color is #D2ABA3?

#D2ABA3 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Borlotti Bean. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2ABA3?

The RGB value is 210, 171, 163: 210 red, 171 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2ABA3?

The complementary color is #A3CAD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2ABA3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2ABA3 color

#D2ABA3 rgb(210, 171, 163)

Shades of red

The hex color #D2ABA3 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 67.1% green and 63.9% blue (210, 171, 163).

Its hue angle is 10°, with 34% 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 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.09:1).

#D2ABA3 color codes

HEX	`#D2ABA3`
RGB	`rgb(210, 171, 163)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 67.1%, 63.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(10, 34%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(10, 22%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 22%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.2, 12.99, 9.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.2, 16.09, 36.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.752, 45.474, 40.905)`
Decimal	`13806499`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2ABA3, 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 #D2ABA3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2ABA3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.09:1	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 #D2ABA3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2aba3; }
.text { color: #d2aba3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2aba3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 171 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2aba3, #d2c2a3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dusty Rose.

Questions

What color is #D2ABA3?: #D2ABA3 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Borlotti Bean. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2ABA3?: The RGB value is 210, 171, 163: 210 red, 171 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2ABA3?: The complementary color is #A3CAD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2ABA3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.