Information about #D9B9BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D9B9BE is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 185, 190) — 85.1% red, 72.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9B9BE presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gelato (#DBB7BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9) and Melanie (#E0B7C2).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 185, 190) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D9B9BE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #D9B9BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9B9BE color variations

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

#D9B9BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9B9BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9B9BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9B9BE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9B9BE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9B9BE

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

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Blanched Pink color link
Blanched Pink

#D0BBB5

Half Milestone color link
Half Milestone

#D1C4C1

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

#D9B9BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9B9BE
  • RGB217, 185, 190
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 185, 190)
  • HSL351°, 30%, 79%
  • HSL Precise350.625°, 29.63%, 78.824%
  • HSV351°, 15%, 85%
  • HSB351°, 15%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.725, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.725, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.725, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9B9BE
  • DECIMAL ID14268862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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