#D3B1BC Color
#D3B1BC is rgb(211, 177, 188) in RGB, hsl(341, 28%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 11%, 17%) 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 7.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3B1BCrgb(211, 177, 188)hsl(341, 28%, 76%)hsv(341, 16%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 11%, 17%)oklch(79.3% 0.042 356.7)lab(75.49% 14.02 -0.78)lch(75.49% 14.04 356.80)What #D3B1BC 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 #D3B1BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D3B1BC Channel Values
How #D3B1BC 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 211 · G 177 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 28% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 16% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 11% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3B1BC 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 #D3B1BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3B1BC; 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 #D3B1BC
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 #D3B1BC 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-d3b1bc: #D3B1BC;background-color: #D3B1BC;colors: { 'color-d3b1bc': '#D3B1BC' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.694, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_d3b1bc">#D3B1BC</color>fill="#D3B1BC"More Pink Colors
#D3B1BC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3B1BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3B1BC?
#D3B1BC is a light pink — rgb(211, 177, 188) in RGB and hsl(341, 28%, 76%) 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 7.78.
What is the RGB value of #D3B1BC?
#D3B1BC is rgb(211, 177, 188) — red 211, green 177, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3B1BC?
#D3B1BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 11%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3B1BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3B1BC scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3B1BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3B1BC 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 9.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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