What color is #D2AEAC?

#D2AEAC 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 #D2AEAC?

The RGB value is 210, 174, 172: 210 red, 174 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2AEAC?

The complementary color is #ACD0D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2AEAC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2AEAC color

#D2AEAC rgb(210, 174, 172)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D2AEAC is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 68.2% green and 67.5% blue (210, 174, 172).

Its hue angle is 3°, with 30% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 18% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Borlotti Bean (#D9B1AA), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.39:1).

#D2AEAC color codes

HEX	`#D2AEAC`
RGB	`rgb(210, 174, 172)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 68.2%, 67.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(3, 30%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(3, 18%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 18%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.16, 12.73, 5.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.16, 14.05, 24.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.161, 46.954, 45.495)`
Decimal	`13807276`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2AEAC, 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 #D2AEAC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2AEAC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.39:1	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 #D2AEAC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2aeac; }
.text { color: #d2aeac; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2aeac; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 174 172 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2aeac, #d2c1ac); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #D2AEAC?: #D2AEAC 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 #D2AEAC?: The RGB value is 210, 174, 172: 210 red, 174 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2AEAC?: The complementary color is #ACD0D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2AEAC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.