Information about #D8B6BD color

#D8B6BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8B6BD falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 182, 189) — 84.7% red, 71.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D8B6BD presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gelato (#DBB7BE). Slightly further away sit Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9) and Pink Flare (#D8B4B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 182, 189)), which gives #D8B6BD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8B6BD: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #D8B6BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8B6BD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D8B6BD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D8B6BD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8B6BD
  • RGB216, 182, 189
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 182, 189)
  • HSL348°, 30%, 78%
  • HSL Precise347.647°, 30.357%, 78.039%
  • HSV348°, 16%, 85%
  • HSB348°, 16%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.714, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.714, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.714, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8B6BD
  • DECIMAL ID14202557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01