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#D8B7BA

RGB
216, 183, 186
Brightness
193.8
HSL (°,%,%)
355°, 30%, 78%
HSV V %
85%
Lab
77.3, 12.3, 2.9
CMYK (%)
0%, 15%, 14%, 15%
PNG size
6.1 KB
Tone / Feel
light, soft warm hue
Black text 11.40:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.84:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (11.40:1 — AAA / AAA)

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Color Profile: #D8B7BA

Common Name: Sikkens 5051

RGB: 216, 183, 186

HSL: 340°, 17%, 78%

Contrast vs White: 1.2 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 8.9 (AA pass)

Mood: This soft, muted shade of pink conveys calm and subtle elegance. Often used in interior design for its gentle tone, it evokes feelings of warmth and serenity without overpowering the space. It's suitable for environments where comfort and relaxation are key themes.

Close Named Matches:

  • Sikkens 5051 - #D8B7BA (Exact match)
  • Pantone Solid Uncoated - PANTONE 5025 U - #DCB9BB
  • Behr - Shy Smile - #DAB9BD
  • Trumatch - 45-e3 - #D8BAC7
  • Vallisa - Spring Thing - #D6B2B6

Why Designers Use It:

This color is often chosen for creating a calming, delicate atmosphere, ideal for both residential and commercial spaces. Its subtlety and muted elegance make it a versatile choice for everything from luxury textiles to home decor and office design. It's particularly popular in Scandinavian and minimalist design trends due to its ability to blend seamlessly with both soft neutrals and richer tones. As a color associated with beauty, softness, and comfort, it has a long-standing history in fashion and interior design, often used in fabrics, upholstery, and even branding to evoke sophistication and warmth.

Palette neighbours

#274845 Complement #BAD8B7 Triad 1 #B7BAD8 Triad 2 #D8C5B7 Analogous 1 #D8B7CB Analogous 2