#D3AFB4 color
The hex color #D3AFB4 is a light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 68.6% green and 70.6% blue (211, 175, 180).
Its hue angle is 352°, with 29% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 15% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.56:1).
#D3AFB4 color codes
| HEX | #D3AFB4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 175, 180) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 68.6%, 70.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(352, 29%, 76%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(352, 17%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(74.7, 13.83, 2.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(74.7, 14.03, 9.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(50.432, 47.806, 49.742) | |
| Decimal | 13873076 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3AFB4, 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 #D3AFB4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3AFB4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.56:1 | 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 #D3AFB4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b4b4b4Protanopia
no red cones#bcbab3Deuteranopia
no green cones#daadb1Tritanopia
no blue cones#b8b8b8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3afb4; }
.text { color: #d3afb4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3afb4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 175 180 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3afb4, #d3bcaf); }
Similar colors
#d2adb5Strawberry Latte#dfb8bcShy Young Salmon#dfb1b6Sakura#e0b8c0Grandma’s Pink Tiles#d6b3c0Mauvelous#e2b5bdHeart’s Content#e3bcbcSoft Blush#d2a5a3La Vie en Rose
Closest common color name: Baby Pink.
Questions
- What color is #D3AFB4?
- #D3AFB4 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3AFB4?
- The RGB value is 211, 175, 180: 211 red, 175 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3AFB4?
- The complementary color is #AFD3CE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3AFB4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.56:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.