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#D39BAE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D39BAE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D39BAE Color Information

#D39BAE RGB value is (211, 155, 174). The hex color red value is 211, green is 155, and blue is 174. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 18 percent, 17percent.

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#D39BAE Color Meaning

color #D39BAE conveys delicate sentiment, faded beauty, and quiet nostalgia. #D39BAE muted, dusty pink resembles faded roses, vintage lace, or powdered blush, suggesting tenderness that has been softened by time. Psychologically, Color #D39BAE is calming and subtly romantic, promoting feelings of affectionate memory, gentle care, and respectful admiration. #D39BAE soothes emotional agitation with its vintage warmth, offering a sense of sentimental comfort and timeless grace. #D39BAE color feels both elegant and fragile, speaking of beauty that is appreciated for its history. Symbolically, color #D39BAE represents enduring gentility, romantic memory preserved, and love that has mellowed into a quiet, constant presence. #D39BAE is the color of a cherished heirloom or a love letter kept for decades. Culturally, #D39BAE appears in shabby chic decor, historical romance aesthetics, and branding that aims for a classic, trustworthy femininity. color #D39BAE embodies a sophisticated, non-threatening form of romance that values tradition and subtlety over boldness.

Color Conversion

Convert #D39BAE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#D39BAE
RGB
rgb(211, 155, 174)
HSL
hsl(340°, 39%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 18%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 27%, 83%)
XYZ
46.2253 40.3476 45.3959
Yxy
40.3476 0.3503 0.3057
Hunter Lab
63.5198 4.6512 -0.2741
CIE-Lab
69.7164 23.7361 -1.6240

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red211 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green155 / 255 (61%)
61%
Blue174 / 255 (68%)
68%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

#D39BAE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D39BAE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D39BAE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D39BAE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D39BAE

protanopia

#bbbaa9

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D39BAE;

Text Color

color: #D39BAE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D39BAE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D39BAE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D39BAE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D39BAE 0%, #93415c 100%);

#D39BAE Color FAQs

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