#D5BEBD
Silver · light warm pink
About #D5BEBD
#D5BEBD is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 84% red, 75% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 11% yellow and 16% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Silver (ΔE 8.8), with Light Gray the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BDD4D5 (light gray), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.93:1, 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 #D5BEBD?
#D5BEBD is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 84% red, 75% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 11% yellow and 16% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D5BEBD?
Use black text. Black on #D5BEBD has a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D5BEBD?
Its complementary colour is #BDD4D5, and analogous partners are #D5BDC8 and #D5CABD.