Close to Puce
#D39BAE
#D39BAE is a light, muted pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 82.7% red, 60.8% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 39% saturation and 72% 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 #D39BAE.
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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2.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.07:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D39BAE as they’d see it.
#D39BAE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D39BAE
What color is #D39BAE?
#D39BAE is a light, muted pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 82.7% red, 60.8% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 39% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D39BAE in RGB?
#D39BAE is rgb(211, 155, 174): 211 red, 155 green, and 174 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D39BAE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 27, 18, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D39BAE?
PANTONE 257 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D39BAE?
Its complement #7BB6A3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.