#D0AEB0 Color
#D0AEB0 is rgb(208, 174, 176) in RGB, hsl(356, 27%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 15%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0AEB0rgb(208, 174, 176)hsl(356, 27%, 75%)hsv(356, 16%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 15%, 18%)oklch(78.1% 0.04 14)lab(74.20% 12.97 3.83)lch(74.20% 13.52 16.46)What #D0AEB0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0AEB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0AEB0 Channel Values
How #D0AEB0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 174 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 27% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 16% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 15% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0AEB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0AEB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0AEB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0AEB0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0AEB0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D0AEB0#B4B4B0#C0B2B0#BABAAF#C3B5AF#D0AEAE#D0AEAF#B6B6B6Using #D0AEB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0aeb0: #D0AEB0;background-color: #D0AEB0;colors: { 'color-d0aeb0': '#D0AEB0' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.682, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_d0aeb0">#D0AEB0</color>fill="#D0AEB0"More Red Colors
#D0AEB0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0AEB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0AEB0?
#D0AEB0 is a light red — rgb(208, 174, 176) in RGB and hsl(356, 27%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #D0AEB0?
#D0AEB0 is rgb(208, 174, 176) — red 208, green 174, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0AEB0?
#D0AEB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 15%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0AEB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0AEB0 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0AEB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0AEB0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.79, which is visibly different.
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