#D4BABA Color
#D4BABA is rgb(212, 186, 186) in RGB, hsl(0, 23%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 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 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4BABArgb(212, 186, 186)hsl(0, 23%, 78%)hsv(0, 12%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 17%)oklch(81.1% 0.03 17.8)lab(77.77% 9.58 3.59)lch(77.77% 10.23 20.55)What #D4BABA 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 #D4BABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4BABA Channel Values
How #D4BABA 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 186 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 23% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 12% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 12% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4BABA 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 #D4BABA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4BABA; 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 #D4BABA
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 #D4BABA 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.
#D4BABA#BFBFBA#C8BDBA#C3C3B9#CAC0BA#D4BABA#D4BABA#C0C0C0Using #D4BABA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4baba: #D4BABA;background-color: #D4BABA;colors: { 'color-d4baba': '#D4BABA' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.729, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_d4baba">#D4BABA</color>fill="#D4BABA"More Red Colors
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#D4BABA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4BABA?
#D4BABA is a light red — rgb(212, 186, 186) in RGB and hsl(0, 23%, 78%) 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 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #D4BABA?
#D4BABA is rgb(212, 186, 186) — red 212, green 186, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4BABA?
#D4BABA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4BABA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4BABA scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4BABA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4BABA 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.23, which is visibly different.
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