Palettes / Colors / #D1908B

#D1908B — Light Muted Red

#D1908B is a red color we call Light Muted Red, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #D1908B when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D1908B is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8ACCD0; it also sits naturally between #D08AA9 and #D0B28A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 56% · Blue 55%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 33% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D1908B

.text { color: #D1908B; }
.background { background-color: #D1908B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D1908B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(209, 144, 139); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 43%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D1908B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(209, 144, 139, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D1908B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(209, 144, 139, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D1908B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D1908B">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8ACCD0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D1908B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D1908B

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #D1908B looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D1908B rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D1908A  ·  #D1908C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D1908B?

#D1908B is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 209, 144, 139). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D1908B?

#D1908B is RGB 209, 144, 139 — HSL 4°, 43%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 33%, 18%.

What colors go with #D1908B?

Its complement is #8ACCD0; analogous partners are #D08AA9 and #D0B28A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D1908B for text?

Black text on #D1908B has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.