What color is #D7BBCD?

#D7BBCD is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7BBCD?

The RGB value is 215, 187, 205: 215 red, 187 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7BBCD?

The complementary color is #BBD7C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7BBCD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.88:1 and white text 1.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7BBCD color

#D7BBCD rgb(215, 187, 205)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D7BBCD is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 73.3% green and 80.4% blue (215, 187, 205).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 26% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 5% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Creamy Berry (#DEBCCD), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.88:1).

#D7BBCD color codes

HEX	`#D7BBCD`
RGB	`rgb(215, 187, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 73.3%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 26%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 13%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 5%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.69, 13.03, -5.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.69, 14.09, 337.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.813, 54.397, 65.253)`
Decimal	`14138317`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7BBCD, 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 #D7BBCD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7BBCD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.88:1	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 #D7BBCD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7bbcd; }
.text { color: #d7bbcd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7bbcd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 187 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7bbcd, #d7bbbf); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #D7BBCD?: #D7BBCD is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7BBCD?: The RGB value is 215, 187, 205: 215 red, 187 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7BBCD?: The complementary color is #BBD7C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7BBCD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.88:1 and white text 1.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.