What color is #D39AA5?

#D39AA5 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Young at Heart. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D39AA5?

The RGB value is 211, 154, 165: 211 red, 154 green and 165 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D39AA5?

The complementary color is #9AD3C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D39AA5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D39AA5 color

#D39AA5 rgb(211, 154, 165)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D39AA5 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 60.4% green and 64.7% blue (211, 154, 165).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 39% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 22% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Young at Heart (#D5A1A9), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.94:1).

#D39AA5 color codes

HEX	`#D39AA5`
RGB	`rgb(211, 154, 165)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 60.4%, 64.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 39%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 27%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 22%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.24, 22.89, 2.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.24, 23.05, 6.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.212, 39.679, 40.867)`
Decimal	`13867685`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D39AA5, 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 #D39AA5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D39AA5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.94:1	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 #D39AA5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d39aa5; }
.text { color: #d39aa5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d39aa5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 154 165 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d39aa5, #d3ab9a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rosy Brown.

Questions

What color is #D39AA5?: #D39AA5 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Young at Heart. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D39AA5?: The RGB value is 211, 154, 165: 211 red, 154 green and 165 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D39AA5?: The complementary color is #9AD3C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D39AA5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.