Palettes / Colors / #D1908D
#D1908D — Light Muted Red
#D1908D 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 #D1908D 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.
#D1908D 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 #8FCED1; it also sits naturally between #D18FAD and #D1B38F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D1908D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 209, 144, 141 |
| HSL | 3°, 42%, 69% |
| HSV | 3°, 33%, 82% |
| CMYK | 0%, 31%, 33%, 18% |
| XYZ | 41.08, 35.42, 29.87 |
| Yxy | 35.42, 0.3861, 0.3330 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.08, 24.24, 11.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.52, 22.56, 9.00 |
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
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CSS code for #D1908D
.text { color: #D1908D; }
.background { background-color: #D1908D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D1908D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(209, 144, 141); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 42%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D1908D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(209, 144, 141, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D1908D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(209, 144, 141, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D1908D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D1908D">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8FCED1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D1908D: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D1908D
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D1908D: ·
How #D1908D 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 #D1908D rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D1908D?
#D1908D is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 209, 144, 141). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D1908D?
#D1908D is RGB 209, 144, 141 — HSL 3°, 42%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 33%, 18%.
What colors go with #D1908D?
Its complement is #8FCED1; analogous partners are #D18FAD and #D1B38F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D1908D for text?
Black text on #D1908D has a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.