#D7BCBC Color

#D7BCBC is rgb(215, 188, 188) in RGB, hsl(0, 25%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 16%) 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 5.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D7BCBC

HEX#D7BCBC

RGBrgb(215, 188, 188)

HSLhsl(0, 25%, 79%)

HSVhsv(0, 13%, 84%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.031 17.8)

LABlab(78.59% 9.93 3.73)

LCHlch(78.59% 10.60 20.57)

What #D7BCBC 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 #D7BCBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Silver Pink#C4AEADΔE 5.9 Lotion Pink#ECCFCFΔE 7.03 Pale Silver#C9C0BBΔE 7.32 Black Shadows#BFAFB2ΔE 7.4 Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 8.29 Pale Chestnut#DDADAFΔE 9.3

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#D7BCBC Channel Values

How #D7BCBC 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 188 · B 188	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 0° · S 25% · L 79%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 0° · S 13% · V 84%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 13% · Y 13% · K 16%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.78:1 vs white · 11.81:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7BCBC 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 text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text11.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D7BCBC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7BCBC; 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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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #D7BCBC

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 #D7BCBC 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#D7BCBC

Protanopia#C1C1BC

Protanomaly#CABFBC

Deuteranopia#C5C5BB

Deuteranomaly#CDC2BC

Tritanopia#D7BCBC

Tritanomaly#D7BCBC

Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

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Using #D7BCBC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d7bcbc: #D7BCBC;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D7BCBC;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d7bcbc': '#D7BCBC' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.737, blue: 0.737)

Android XML<color name="color_d7bcbc">#D7BCBC</color>

SVG fillfill="#D7BCBC"

More Red Colors

#D7BCBC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

d92121 d7837f d9381e d62929 d9603b d47373 d98695 d25151 da2c43 d2042d da7171 cf1b07 e60026 f29191 fcb3ab ff355e ff8599 ffccd3 2f0e0e 570900 7c0a02 990f00 af4035 c41717

#D7BCBC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7BCBC?

#D7BCBC is a light red — rgb(215, 188, 188) in RGB and hsl(0, 25%, 79%) 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 5.9.

What is the RGB value of #D7BCBC?

#D7BCBC is rgb(215, 188, 188) — red 215, green 188, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D7BCBC?

#D7BCBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D7BCBC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D7BCBC scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D7BCBC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D7BCBC 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 10.64, which is visibly different.

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