#D4AFBC Color
#D4AFBC is rgb(212, 175, 188) in RGB, hsl(339, 30%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4AFBCrgb(212, 175, 188)hsl(339, 30%, 76%)hsv(339, 17%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 17%)oklch(79% 0.046 355.1)lab(75.09% 15.41 -1.34)lch(75.09% 15.46 355.03)What #D4AFBC 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 #D4AFBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4AFBC Channel Values
How #D4AFBC 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 212 · G 175 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 30% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 17% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 11% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4AFBC 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 #D4AFBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4AFBC; 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 #D4AFBC
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 #D4AFBC 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-d4afbc: #D4AFBC;background-color: #D4AFBC;colors: { 'color-d4afbc': '#D4AFBC' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.686, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_d4afbc">#D4AFBC</color>fill="#D4AFBC"More Pink Colors
#D4AFBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4AFBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4AFBC?
#D4AFBC is a light pink — rgb(212, 175, 188) in RGB and hsl(339, 30%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #D4AFBC?
#D4AFBC is rgb(212, 175, 188) — red 212, green 175, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4AFBC?
#D4AFBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4AFBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4AFBC scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4AFBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4AFBC 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 9.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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