#D1B7AD Color
#D1B7AD is rgb(209, 183, 173) in RGB, hsl(17, 28%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 17%, 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 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1B7ADrgb(209, 183, 173)hsl(17, 28%, 75%)hsv(17, 17%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 17%, 18%)oklch(79.9% 0.033 42.2)lab(76.48% 8.42 8.70)lch(76.48% 12.11 45.93)What #D1B7AD 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 #D1B7AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1B7AD Channel Values
How #D1B7AD 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 183 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 28% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 17% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 17% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1B7AD 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 #D1B7AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1B7AD; 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 #D1B7AD
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 #D1B7AD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1b7ad: #D1B7AD;background-color: #D1B7AD;colors: { 'color-d1b7ad': '#D1B7AD' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.718, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_d1b7ad">#D1B7AD</color>fill="#D1B7AD"More Orange Colors
#D1B7AD sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1B7AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1B7AD?
#D1B7AD is a light orange — rgb(209, 183, 173) in RGB and hsl(17, 28%, 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 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #D1B7AD?
#D1B7AD is rgb(209, 183, 173) — red 209, green 183, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1B7AD?
#D1B7AD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 17%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1B7AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1B7AD scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1B7AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1B7AD 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.17, which is visibly different.
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