#D7B2CB Color
#D7B2CB is rgb(215, 178, 203) in RGB, hsl(319, 32%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7B2CBrgb(215, 178, 203)hsl(319, 32%, 77%)hsv(319, 17%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 16%)oklch(80.4% 0.054 338.2)lab(76.47% 16.89 -7.43)lch(76.47% 18.45 336.26)What #D7B2CB 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 #D7B2CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7B2CB Channel Values
How #D7B2CB 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 178 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 32% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 17% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 6% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7B2CB 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 #D7B2CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7B2CB; 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 #D7B2CB
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 #D7B2CB 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.
#D7B2CB#B9B9CB#C6B6CB#BFBFCA#C9BACA#D4B5B5#D5B4BE#BDBDBDUsing #D7B2CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7b2cb: #D7B2CB;background-color: #D7B2CB;colors: { 'color-d7b2cb': '#D7B2CB' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.698, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_d7b2cb">#D7B2CB</color>fill="#D7B2CB"More Pink Colors
#D7B2CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7B2CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7B2CB?
#D7B2CB is a light pink — rgb(215, 178, 203) in RGB and hsl(319, 32%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #D7B2CB?
#D7B2CB is rgb(215, 178, 203) — red 215, green 178, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7B2CB?
#D7B2CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7B2CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7B2CB scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7B2CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7B2CB 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 5.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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