Close to Thistle
#D1BFCE
#D1BFCE is a light, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 82% red, 74.9% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 16% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D1BFCE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.74:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.05:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.74:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.05:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D1BFCE as they’d see it.
#D1BFCE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D1BFCE
What color is #D1BFCE?
#D1BFCE is a light, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 82% red, 74.9% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 16% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D1BFCE in RGB?
#D1BFCE is rgb(209, 191, 206): 209 red, 191 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D1BFCE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 1, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D1BFCE?
PANTONE 2651 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D1BFCE?
Its complement #B7C9BA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.