What color is #D4ACB1?

#D4ACB1 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 #D4ACB1?

The RGB value is 212, 172, 177: 212 red, 172 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D4ACB1?

The complementary color is #ACD4CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D4ACB1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 and white text 2.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D4ACB1 color

#D4ACB1 rgb(212, 172, 177)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D4ACB1 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 67.5% green and 69.4% blue (212, 172, 177).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 32% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 17% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.34:1).

#D4ACB1 color codes

HEX	`#D4ACB1`
RGB	`rgb(212, 172, 177)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 67.5%, 69.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 32%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 19%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 17%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.98, 15.34, 2.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.98, 15.62, 10.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.84, 46.678, 47.971)`
Decimal	`13937841`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D4ACB1, 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 #D4ACB1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D4ACB1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.34:1	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 #D4ACB1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d4acb1; }
.text { color: #d4acb1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4acb1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 172 177 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4acb1, #d4bbac); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #D4ACB1?: #D4ACB1 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 #D4ACB1?: The RGB value is 212, 172, 177: 212 red, 172 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D4ACB1?: The complementary color is #ACD4CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D4ACB1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 and white text 2.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.