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#D4AABA Color

#D4AABA is rgb(212, 170, 186) in RGB, hsl(337, 33%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 12%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D4AABA
HEX#D4AABA
RGBrgb(212, 170, 186)
HSLhsl(337, 33%, 75%)
HSVhsv(337, 20%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 12%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.053 353.6)
LABlab(73.83% 17.72 -2.08)
LCHlch(73.83% 17.84 353.31)

What #D4AABA 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 #D4AABA, 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.

#D4AABA Channel Values

How #D4AABA 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 170 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 337° · S 33% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 337° · S 20% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 20% · Y 12% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.05:1 vs white · 10.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4AABA 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 text2.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D4AABA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4AABA; 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 #D4AABA

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #D4AABA 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#D4AABA
Protanopia#B2B2BA
Protanomaly#C1AFBA
Deuteranopia#B9B9B9
Deuteranomaly#C5B3B9
Tritanopia#D2ACAC
Tritanomaly#D3ABB2
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

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Using #D4AABA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d4aaba: #D4AABA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D4AABA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d4aaba': '#D4AABA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.667, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_d4aaba">#D4AABA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D4AABA"

More Pink Colors

#D4AABA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D4AABA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4AABA?

#D4AABA is a light pink — rgb(212, 170, 186) in RGB and hsl(337, 33%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.05.

What is the RGB value of #D4AABA?

#D4AABA is rgb(212, 170, 186) — red 212, green 170, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D4AABA?

#D4AABA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 12%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D4AABA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D4AABA scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D4AABA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D4AABA 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 10.81, which is visibly different.

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