#D2BBC1 Hex Color
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Pale and almost grey, this ashy pink has very low saturation, which gives it a faded, powdery feel. It works best as a dominant background or supporting tone in minimal layouts, and it flatters deep plum or charcoal far more than plain white. Against white it can wash out. The hex code #d2bbc1 is light enough that black text passes AA at body sizes.
Questions about #d2bbc1
What is #d2bbc1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d2bbc1 is rgb(210, 187, 193), in HSL hsl(344, 20%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 8%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d2bbc1?
Deep plum, espresso brown, and muted sage all bring out its soft, greyed pink side without overpowering it. For sharper contrast, pair it with dark charcoal text or accents instead of pure black.
Is #d2bbc1 readable on white or black?
#d2bbc1 has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.