#D7ADB3 Color
#D7ADB3 is rgb(215, 173, 179) in RGB, hsl(351, 34%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7ADB3rgb(215, 173, 179)hsl(351, 34%, 76%)hsv(351, 20%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 16%)oklch(78.7% 0.05 8.6)lab(74.70% 16.47 3.04)lch(74.70% 16.75 10.45)What #D7ADB3 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 #D7ADB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7ADB3 Channel Values
How #D7ADB3 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 215 · G 173 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 34% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 20% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 17% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7ADB3 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 #D7ADB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7ADB3; 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 #D7ADB3
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 #D7ADB3 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-d7adb3: #D7ADB3;background-color: #D7ADB3;colors: { 'color-d7adb3': '#D7ADB3' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.678, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_d7adb3">#D7ADB3</color>fill="#D7ADB3"More Red Colors
#D7ADB3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7ADB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7ADB3?
#D7ADB3 is a light red — rgb(215, 173, 179) in RGB and hsl(351, 34%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #D7ADB3?
#D7ADB3 is rgb(215, 173, 179) — red 215, green 173, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7ADB3?
#D7ADB3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7ADB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7ADB3 scores 2:1 against white and 10.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7ADB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7ADB3 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.65, which is visibly different.
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