Palettes / Colors / #D4C1BF

#D4C1BF — Light Dusty Red

#D4C1BF is a red color we call Light Dusty Red, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the red family.

#D4C1BF is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFD2D4; it also sits naturally between #D4BFC7 and #D4CCBF. 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 83% · Green 76% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 10% · Key 17%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D4C1BF

.text { color: #D4C1BF; }
.background { background-color: #D4C1BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4C1BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 193, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(6, 20%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4C1BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 193, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4C1BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 193, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4C1BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4C1BF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFD2D4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D4C1BF: #000000.

How #D4C1BF 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 #D4C1BF 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

← #D4C1BE  ·  #D4C1C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4C1BF?

#D4C1BF is Light Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 212, 193, 191). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4C1BF?

#D4C1BF is RGB 212, 193, 191 — HSL 6°, 20%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 10%, 17%.

What colors go with #D4C1BF?

Its complement is #BFD2D4; analogous partners are #D4BFC7 and #D4CCBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4C1BF for text?

Black text on #D4C1BF has a contrast ratio of 12.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.72:1.