Close to Orchid Pink
#D8A5BB
#D8A5BB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Orchid Pink. In RGB it’s made of 84.7% red, 64.7% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 40% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D8A5BB.
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.
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10.02:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.10:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.02:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D8A5BB as they’d see it.
#D8A5BB 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 #D8A5BB
What color is #D8A5BB?
#D8A5BB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Orchid Pink. In RGB it’s made of 84.7% red, 64.7% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 40% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D8A5BB in RGB?
#D8A5BB is rgb(216, 165, 187): 216 red, 165 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D8A5BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 24, 13, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D8A5BB?
PANTONE 256 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D8A5BB?
Its complement #8ABEA8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.