#D6BAB7 Hex Color
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A pale, ashy red with significant gray undertones, #d6bab7 carries a delicate, muted character. This understated shade works well as a subtle background for modern, minimalist interfaces because it offers enough contrast for black text to remain legible. It lacks the aggression of pure red, making it a sophisticated choice for calming branding or soft UI elements where you need a tint of color without overwhelming the layout.
Questions about #d6bab7
What is #d6bab7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6bab7 is rgb(214, 186, 183), in HSL hsl(6, 27%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 14%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6bab7 in a design palette?
Is #d6bab7 readable on white or black?
#d6bab7 has a 1.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.56:1 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.