What color is #D7B2B9?

#D7B2B9 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 #D7B2B9?

The RGB value is 215, 178, 185: 215 red, 178 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7B2B9?

The complementary color is #B2D7D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7B2B9?

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.

#D7B2B9 color

#D7B2B9 rgb(215, 178, 185)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D7B2B9 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 69.8% green and 72.5% blue (215, 178, 185).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 32% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 14% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.96:1).

#D7B2B9 color codes

HEX	`#D7B2B9`
RGB	`rgb(215, 178, 185)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 69.8%, 72.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 32%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 17%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.94, 14.47, 1.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.94, 14.54, 5.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.701, 49.792, 52.724)`
Decimal	`14135993`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7B2B9, 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 #D7B2B9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7B2B9 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 #D7B2B9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7b2b9; }
.text { color: #d7b2b9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7b2b9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 178 185 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7b2b9, #d7bdb2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #D7B2B9?: #D7B2B9 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 #D7B2B9?: The RGB value is 215, 178, 185: 215 red, 178 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7B2B9?: The complementary color is #B2D7D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7B2B9?: 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.