#D3BBCF Color
#D3BBCF is rgb(211, 187, 207) in RGB, hsl(310, 21%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 2%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3BBCFrgb(211, 187, 207)hsl(310, 21%, 78%)hsv(310, 11%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 2%, 17%)oklch(81.8% 0.038 331.4)lab(78.40% 11.41 -6.81)lch(78.40% 13.29 329.19)What #D3BBCF 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 #D3BBCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3BBCF Channel Values
How #D3BBCF 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 187 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 21% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 11% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 2% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3BBCF 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 #D3BBCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3BBCF; 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 #D3BBCF
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 #D3BBCF 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.
#D3BBCF#BFBFCF#C8BECF#C3C3CE#CAC0CF#D1BEBE#D2BDC5#C2C2C2Using #D3BBCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3bbcf: #D3BBCF;background-color: #D3BBCF;colors: { 'color-d3bbcf': '#D3BBCF' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.733, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_d3bbcf">#D3BBCF</color>fill="#D3BBCF"More Pink Colors
#D3BBCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3BBCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3BBCF?
#D3BBCF is a light pink — rgb(211, 187, 207) in RGB and hsl(310, 21%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #D3BBCF?
#D3BBCF is rgb(211, 187, 207) — red 211, green 187, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3BBCF?
#D3BBCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 2%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3BBCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3BBCF scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3BBCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3BBCF 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 3.03, which is very hard to tell apart.
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