#D7AFD3 color
The hex color #D7AFD3 is a light, desaturated magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 68.6% green and 82.7% blue (215, 175, 211).
Its hue angle is 306°, with 33% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 2% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Blushing Sky (#D9B1D6), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.96:1).
#D7AFD3 color codes
| HEX | #D7AFD3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 175, 211) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(84.3%, 68.6%, 82.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(306, 33%, 76%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(306, 19%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 2%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(75.95, 20.59, -12.69) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(75.95, 24.18, 328.35) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(55.111, 49.811, 68.327) | |
| Decimal | 14135251 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D7AFD3, 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 #D7AFD3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7AFD3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.96:1 | 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 #D7AFD3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aeb8d5Protanopia
no red cones#b6bdd2Deuteranopia
no green cones#dab1bbTritanopia
no blue cones#bbbbbbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d7afd3; }
.text { color: #d7afd3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7afd3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 175 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7afd3, #d7afbf); }
Similar colors
#d9b1d6Blushing Sky#daafd1Violet Vamp#e5bddfBlackberry Yoghurt#e3abcePink Bliss#dab4ccPurple Poodle#c8a2c8Lilac#d8a1c4Pastel Lavender#e7aecdRoses in the Snow
Questions
- What color is #D7AFD3?
- #D7AFD3 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Blushing Sky. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D7AFD3?
- The RGB value is 215, 175, 211: 215 red, 175 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D7AFD3?
- The complementary color is #AFD7B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D7AFD3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 and white text 1.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.