What color is #D5ADC7?

#D5ADC7 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5ADC7?

The RGB value is 213, 173, 199: 213 red, 173 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5ADC7?

The complementary color is #ADD5BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5ADC7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5ADC7 color

#D5ADC7 rgb(213, 173, 199)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D5ADC7 is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 67.8% green and 78% blue (213, 173, 199).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 32% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 7% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Purple Poodle (#DAB4CC), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.63:1).

#D5ADC7 color codes

HEX	`#D5ADC7`
RGB	`rgb(213, 173, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 67.8%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 32%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 19%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 7%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.92, 18.83, -7.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.92, 20.34, 337.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.692, 48.158, 60.542)`
Decimal	`14003655`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5ADC7, 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 #D5ADC7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5ADC7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.63:1	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 #D5ADC7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5adc7; }
.text { color: #d5adc7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5adc7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 173 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5adc7, #d5adb3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lilac.

Questions

What color is #D5ADC7?: #D5ADC7 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Purple Poodle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5ADC7?: The RGB value is 213, 173, 199: 213 red, 173 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5ADC7?: The complementary color is #ADD5BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5ADC7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.