#D29B98 Color
#D29B98 is rgb(210, 155, 152) in RGB, hsl(3, 39%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 28%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D29B98rgb(210, 155, 152)hsl(3, 39%, 71%)hsv(3, 28%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 28%, 18%)oklch(74.1% 0.066 22.3)lab(69.28% 20.85 10.07)lch(69.28% 23.16 25.79)What #D29B98 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 #D29B98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D29B98 Channel Values
How #D29B98 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 210 · G 155 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 39% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 28% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 28% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.36:1 vs white · 8.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D29B98 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 #D29B98
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D29B98; 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 #D29B98
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 #D29B98 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.
#D29B98#A6A698#B9A298#B0B096#BEA897#D29B9B#D29B9A#A8A8A8Using #D29B98 in Code
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--color-d29b98: #D29B98;background-color: #D29B98;colors: { 'color-d29b98': '#D29B98' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.608, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_d29b98">#D29B98</color>fill="#D29B98"More Red Colors
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#D29B98 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D29B98?
#D29B98 is a light red — rgb(210, 155, 152) in RGB and hsl(3, 39%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #D29B98?
#D29B98 is rgb(210, 155, 152) — red 210, green 155, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D29B98?
#D29B98 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 28%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D29B98 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D29B98 scores 2.36:1 against white and 8.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D29B98 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D29B98 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 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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