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#d16997 color: Preppy Rose

#d16997 is rgb(209, 105, 151) in RGB and oklch(65.568% 0.14041 353.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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333°
100%

65.6%
0.140
354°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #d16997

#d16997 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Preppy Rose (#d1668f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #d16997 mixed with white

  1. d16997
  2. d778a1
  3. dd88ab
  4. e297b5
  5. e7a5bf
  6. ecb4ca
  7. f1c3d4
  8. f5d2df
  9. f9e1e9
  10. fcf0f4

Darker: #d16997 mixed with black

  1. d16997
  2. b55a83
  3. 9b4c6f
  4. 813e5c
  5. 683149
  6. 502437
  7. 391826
  8. 230c17
  9. 100408
  10. 020001

Calmer: #d16997 with less saturation

  1. d16997
  2. cb6e96
  3. c67396
  4. c07795
  5. ba7b95
  6. b47f94
  7. ad8393
  8. a78793
  9. a08a92
  10. 988d91

Questions about #d16997

What color is #d16997?

#d16997 is soft pink. The closest named color is Preppy Rose. In RGB it is rgb(209, 105, 151), in HSL hsl(333.46, 53.06%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.568% 0.14041 353.82).

What colors go well with #d16997?

The complementary color of #d16997 is #00ac8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba71c1 and #d96a66. The triadic partners are #919919 and #009dd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d16997?

White text reads better on #d16997: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d16997 a warm or cool color?

#d16997 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.14.