#D7BCBF Color
#D7BCBF is rgb(215, 188, 191) in RGB, hsl(353, 25%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 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 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7BCBFrgb(215, 188, 191)hsl(353, 25%, 79%)hsv(353, 13%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 16%)oklch(81.9% 0.031 10.2)lab(78.65% 10.29 2.21)lch(78.65% 10.53 12.10)What #D7BCBF 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 #D7BCBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7BCBF Channel Values
How #D7BCBF 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 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 25% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 13% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 11% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7BCBF 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 #D7BCBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7BCBF; 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 #D7BCBF
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 #D7BCBF 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-d7bcbf: #D7BCBF;background-color: #D7BCBF;colors: { 'color-d7bcbf': '#D7BCBF' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.737, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_d7bcbf">#D7BCBF</color>fill="#D7BCBF"More Red Colors
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#D7BCBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7BCBF?
#D7BCBF is a light red — rgb(215, 188, 191) in RGB and hsl(353, 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 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #D7BCBF?
#D7BCBF is rgb(215, 188, 191) — red 215, green 188, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7BCBF?
#D7BCBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7BCBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7BCBF scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7BCBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7BCBF 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 10.57, which is visibly different.
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