#D19EAB Color
#D19EAB is rgb(209, 158, 171) in RGB, hsl(345, 36%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 18%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D19EABrgb(209, 158, 171)hsl(345, 36%, 72%)hsv(345, 24%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 18%, 18%)oklch(75.1% 0.063 1.8)lab(70.29% 20.98 1.00)lch(70.29% 21.00 2.72)What #D19EAB 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 #D19EAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D19EAB Channel Values
How #D19EAB 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 209 · G 158 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 36% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 24% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 18% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D19EAB 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 #D19EAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D19EAB; 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 #D19EAB
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 #D19EAB 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.
#D19EAB#A8A8AB#BAA4AB#B1B1A9#BFAAAA#D0A0A0#D09FA4#ABABABUsing #D19EAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d19eab: #D19EAB;background-color: #D19EAB;colors: { 'color-d19eab': '#D19EAB' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.620, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_d19eab">#D19EAB</color>fill="#D19EAB"More Red Colors
#D19EAB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D19EAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D19EAB?
#D19EAB is a light red — rgb(209, 158, 171) in RGB and hsl(345, 36%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #D19EAB?
#D19EAB is rgb(209, 158, 171) — red 209, green 158, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D19EAB?
#D19EAB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 18%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D19EAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D19EAB scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D19EAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D19EAB 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 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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