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#D4A1BB Color

#D4A1BB is rgb(212, 161, 187) in RGB, hsl(329, 37%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D4A1BB
HEX#D4A1BB
RGBrgb(212, 161, 187)
HSLhsl(329, 37%, 73%)
HSVhsv(329, 24%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.069 346.8)
LABlab(71.70% 22.46 -5.73)
LCHlch(71.70% 23.18 345.69)

What #D4A1BB 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 #D4A1BB, 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.

#D4A1BB Channel Values

How #D4A1BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 161 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 37% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 24% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 12% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.18:1 vs white · 9.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4A1BB 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D4A1BB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4A1BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D4A1BB

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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Shades

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How #D4A1BB 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.

Typical#D4A1BB
Protanopia#ABABBB
Protanomaly#BDA7BB
Deuteranopia#B4B4BA
Deuteranomaly#C2ADBA
Tritanopia#D1A5A5
Tritanomaly#D2A3AE
Achromatopsia#AFAFAF

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Using #D4A1BB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d4a1bb: #D4A1BB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D4A1BB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d4a1bb': '#D4A1BB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.631, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_d4a1bb">#D4A1BB</color>
SVG fillfill="#D4A1BB"

More Pink Colors

#D4A1BB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D4A1BB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4A1BB?

#D4A1BB is a light pink — rgb(212, 161, 187) in RGB and hsl(329, 37%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.

What is the RGB value of #D4A1BB?

#D4A1BB is rgb(212, 161, 187) — red 212, green 161, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D4A1BB?

#D4A1BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D4A1BB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D4A1BB scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D4A1BB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D4A1BB 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 13.52, which is visibly different.

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