Information about #D4BDBA color

#D4BDBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D4BDBA falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(212, 189, 186) — 83.1% red, 74.1% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 10 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D4BDBA is a calm, restrained earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sepia Rose (#D5BBB6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blanched Pink (#D0BBB5) and Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 189, 186) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #D4BDBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D4BDBA color variations

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

#D4BDBA 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 #D4BDBA

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

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Quarter Joss color link
Quarter Joss

#CEC3B8

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4BDBA
  • RGB212, 189, 186
  • CMYK0, 9, 10, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 189, 186)
  • HSL7°, 23%, 78%
  • HSL Precise6.923°, 23.214%, 78.039%
  • HSV7°, 12%, 83%
  • HSB7°, 12%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.741, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.741, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.741, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD4BDBA
  • DECIMAL ID13942202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01