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#D9B1AA Borlotti Bean

#D9B1AA is a light, muted pink named Borlotti Bean. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.1% red, 69.4% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(217, 177, 170)). Its HSL value is 9° hue, 38% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 22% yellow and 15% black. #D9B1AA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.82:1.

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Variations of #D9B1AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D9B1AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D9B1AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D9B1AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2BDAA
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9B6A9
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3B5A9
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2BDAA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9B9AA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3ACAF
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDAFAC
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2B8B6

#D9B1AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.94:1 Very poor#D9B1AA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.82:1 Very good#D9B1AA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D9B1AA in CSS

/* Borlotti Bean */
.color { color: #D9B1AA; }
.background { background-color: #D9B1AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D9B1AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(217 177 170);
color: hsl(9 38% 76%);
color: oklch(0.794 0.048 29.7);

#D9B1AA FAQ

What color is #D9B1AA?

#D9B1AA is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Borlotti Bean. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D9B1AA?

#D9B1AA is rgb(217, 177, 170) in RGB, hsl(9, 38%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 18%, 22%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D9B1AA?

The complementary color of #D9B1AA is #AAD2D9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D9B1AA?

Black text has the best contrast on #D9B1AA: 10.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D9B1AA a warm or cool color?

#D9B1AA is a warm color.