#D3BBBD
Silver · light warm pink
About #D3BBBD
#D3BBBD is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 73% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 10% yellow and 17% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Silver (ΔE 9.1); Greige comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BBD3D1 — a light gray tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #D3BBBD for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.61:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D3BBBD?
#D3BBBD is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 73% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 10% yellow and 17% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D3BBBD?
Use black text. Black on #D3BBBD has a contrast ratio of 11.61:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D3BBBD?
Its complementary colour is #BBD3D1, and analogous partners are #D3BBC9 and #D3C5BB.