What color is #D3B2B5?

#D3B2B5 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D3B2B5?

The RGB value is 211, 178, 181: 211 red, 178 green and 181 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3B2B5?

The complementary color is #B2D3D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3B2B5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3B2B5 color

#D3B2B5 rgb(211, 178, 181)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D3B2B5 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 69.8% green and 71% blue (211, 178, 181).

Its hue angle is 355°, with 27% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 14% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.81:1).

#D3B2B5 color codes

HEX	`#D3B2B5`
RGB	`rgb(211, 178, 181)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 69.8%, 71%)`
HSL	`hsl(355, 27%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(355, 16%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 14%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.47, 12.37, 2.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.47, 12.71, 13.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.125, 49.027, 50.477)`
Decimal	`13873845`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3B2B5, 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 #D3B2B5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3B2B5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.81:1	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 #D3B2B5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3b2b5; }
.text { color: #d3b2b5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3b2b5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 178 181 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3b2b5, #d3bfb2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #D3B2B5?: #D3B2B5 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D3B2B5?: The RGB value is 211, 178, 181: 211 red, 178 green and 181 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3B2B5?: The complementary color is #B2D3D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3B2B5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.