#D1ADB5 Color
#D1ADB5 is rgb(209, 173, 181) in RGB, hsl(347, 28%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 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 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1ADB5rgb(209, 173, 181)hsl(347, 28%, 75%)hsv(347, 17%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 18%)oklch(78.2% 0.043 3.2)lab(74.15% 14.45 1.07)lch(74.15% 14.49 4.23)What #D1ADB5 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 #D1ADB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1ADB5 Channel Values
How #D1ADB5 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 173 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 28% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 17% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 13% · 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 #D1ADB5 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 #D1ADB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1ADB5; 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 #D1ADB5
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 #D1ADB5 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.
#D1ADB5#B4B4B5#C0B1B5#BABAB4#C4B5B4#D0AEAE#D1AEB1#B6B6B6Using #D1ADB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1adb5: #D1ADB5;background-color: #D1ADB5;colors: { 'color-d1adb5': '#D1ADB5' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.678, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_d1adb5">#D1ADB5</color>fill="#D1ADB5"More Red Colors
#D1ADB5 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1ADB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1ADB5?
#D1ADB5 is a light red — rgb(209, 173, 181) in RGB and hsl(347, 28%, 75%) 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 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #D1ADB5?
#D1ADB5 is rgb(209, 173, 181) — red 209, green 173, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1ADB5?
#D1ADB5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1ADB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1ADB5 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 #D1ADB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1ADB5 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 11.97, which is visibly different.
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