#D2BFD3 color
The hex color #D2BFD3 is a light, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 74.9% green and 82.7% blue (210, 191, 211).
Its hue angle is 297°, with 19% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Tamed Beauty (#CFBCCF), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.13:1).
#D2BFD3 color codes
| HEX | #D2BFD3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 191, 211) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 74.9%, 82.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(297, 19%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(297, 9%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.42, 10.25, -7.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.42, 12.74, 323.59) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.965, 55.667, 69.359) | |
| Decimal | 13811667 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2BFD3, 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 #D2BFD3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2BFD3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.13:1 | 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 #D2BFD3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bec3d4Protanopia
no red cones#c2c6d2Deuteranopia
no green cones#d3c1c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#c5c5c5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2bfd3; }
.text { color: #d2bfd3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2bfd3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 191 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2bfd3, #d3bfca); }
Similar colors
#cfbccfTamed Beauty#cbbbcdLast of the Lilacs#d8bfd8Thistle#decadeDecadial Pink#d1c0dcGirl Crush#d0c4d3Mecha Kitty#cec3ddLavender Bliss#dec6d3Matt Lilac
Questions
- What color is #D2BFD3?
- #D2BFD3 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 #D2BFD3?
- The RGB value is 210, 191, 211: 210 red, 191 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2BFD3?
- The complementary color is #C0D3BF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2BFD3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.13:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.