What color is #D2B0C7?

#D2B0C7 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2B0C7?

The RGB value is 210, 176, 199: 210 red, 176 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2B0C7?

The complementary color is #B0D2BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2B0C7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.78:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2B0C7 color

#D2B0C7 rgb(210, 176, 199)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D2B0C7 is a light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 69% green and 78% blue (210, 176, 199).

Its hue angle is 319°, with 27% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 5% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Purple Poodle (#DAB4CC), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.78:1).

#D2B0C7 color codes

HEX	`#D2B0C7`
RGB	`rgb(210, 176, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 69%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(319, 27%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(319, 16%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 5%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.37, 16.16, -7.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.37, 17.63, 336.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.412, 48.877, 60.695)`
Decimal	`13807815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2B0C7, 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 #D2B0C7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2B0C7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.78:1	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 #D2B0C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2b0c7; }
.text { color: #d2b0c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2b0c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 176 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2b0c7, #d2b0b6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #D2B0C7?: #D2B0C7 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2B0C7?: The RGB value is 210, 176, 199: 210 red, 176 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2B0C7?: The complementary color is #B0D2BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2B0C7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.78:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.