Home /Colors /#D4B0D8
#D4B0D8#D4B0D8

#D4B0D8 color code is #D4B0D8. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d4b0d8.

ShadesTints
Preview
Text on White
White on Color
ShareSave to PinterestTweet

Explore #D4B0D8

#D4B0D8 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D4B0D8 is 0.5001. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.91:1 against white and 11.00:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D4B0D8 on white1.91:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D4B0D8 on black11.00:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D4B0D81.91:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D4B0D811.00:1AAA

#D4B0D8 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D4B0D8?+
The hex code for #D4B0D8 is #D4B0D8. In RGB it's rgb(212, 176, 216), and in HSL it's hsl(294, 34%, 77%).
What is the RGB value of #D4B0D8?+
#D4B0D8 in RGB is (212, 176, 216). Written in CSS: rgb(212, 176, 216).
What is the CMYK value of #D4B0D8?+
#D4B0D8 converts to CMYK(2%, 19%, 0%, 15%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D4B0D8.
Is #d4b0d8 a warm or cool color?+
#D4B0D8 (#D4B0D8) is a transitional magenta — its hue sits at 294° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d4b0d8 belong to?+
#D4B0D8 belongs to the magenta family. Its HSL is 294°, 34%, 77% — a transitional tone within the broader magenta group.
Is #d4b0d8 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D4B0D8 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.91:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d4b0d8?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D4B0D8 (#D4B0D8) is 522 C Pantone 522 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D4B0D8 in design

Practical guidance for using #d4b0d8 (#D4B0D8) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D4B0D8 (#D4B0D8) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 11.0:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.9:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D4B0D8 (#D4B0D8) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into fashion, beauty, music, youthful events. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if magenta runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D4B0D8 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#D4B0D8 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.