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#D3AAA1 — Light Muted Red

#D3AAA1 is a red color we call Light Muted Red, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the red family.

#D3AAA1 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 #A1CAD3; it also sits naturally between #D3A1B1 and #D3C3A1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D3AAA1 · RGB 211, 170, 161

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Color values

HEX#D3AAA1
RGB211, 170, 161
HSL11°, 36%, 73%
HSV11°, 24%, 83%
CMYK0%, 19%, 24%, 17%
XYZ47.67, 45.17, 39.92
Yxy45.17, 0.3591, 0.3402
CIE-Lab73.00, 13.62, 10.31
Hunter Lab67.21, 12.78, 8.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 67% · Blue 63%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 24% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D3AAA1 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D3AAA1 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D3AAA1

.text { color: #D3AAA1; }
.background { background-color: #D3AAA1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D3AAA1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 170, 161); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(11, 36%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D3AAA1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 170, 161, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D3AAA1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 170, 161, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D3AAA1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D3AAA1">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D3AAA1

#C89589#BC7F71#B16959#9C5949#874D40#6F3F34#573129#3E231D#261612#0E0807

Tints of #D3AAA1

#D6B1A8#DBBAB3#DEC0BA#E2C7C1#E7D0CB#EAD6D2#EDDDD9#F0E3E0#F5ECEA#F8F2F1

Tones of #D3AAA1

#CFADA5#CCAFA8#C9B1AC#C4B4B0#C1B6B3#BEB8B7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A1CAD3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.09:1 Fails
Against black text10.03:1 AAA

Best text color on #D3AAA1: #000000.

How #D3AAA1 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1C1A3Deuteranopia · #C4C7A4Tritanopia · #D1A5A5

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D3AAA1 rather than the exact color:

Palette D6a99d
#D6A99D · #FBF3D5 · #D6DAC8 · #9CAFAA
Palette D4a5a5
#D4A5A5 · #FFECDA · #F9FFEA · #A6D0E4
Palette 999b84
#999B84 · #D8AC9C · #EFD9D1 · #F4EEED
Velvet Saffron
#DEC2BA · #D4B0A6 · #B67563 · #7C4E41
Mellow Ruby Mosaic
#823F6B · #B06E78 · #CDB09E · #777352
Palette 402218
#402218 · #865439 · #C68B59 · #D7B19D

Similar colors

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

#D6A99D#D4A5A5#D8AC9C#D4B0A6#CDB09E#D7B19D#D8A2A2#DBAFA0#D3A997#CFAC97#CAA6A6#C8A8A2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D3AAA0  ·  #D3AAA2 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D3AAA1?

#D3AAA1 is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 211, 170, 161). Its closest standard named color is Tan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D3AAA1?

#D3AAA1 is RGB 211, 170, 161 — HSL 11°, 36%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 24%, 17%.

What colors go with #D3AAA1?

Its complement is #A1CAD3; analogous partners are #D3A1B1 and #D3C3A1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D3AAA1 for text?

Black text on #D3AAA1 has a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.09:1.