Fennec Fox color: hex code #DAD7C8
Fennec Fox has the hex code #DAD7C8. It is a light, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 84.3% green and 78.4% blue (218, 215, 200).
Its hue angle is 50°, with 20% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 8% yellow and 15% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.54:1).
Fennec Fox (#DAD7C8) color codes
| HEX | #DAD7C8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 215, 200) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 84.3%, 78.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(50, 20%, 82%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(50, 8%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 8%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.84, -1.57, 7.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.84, 7.92, 101.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.638, 67.677, 64.343) | |
| Decimal | 14342088 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Fennec Fox, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DAD7C8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAD7C8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DAD7C8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dad6c7Protanopia
no red cones#dbd7c8Deuteranopia
no green cones#ddd5d3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dad7c8; }
.text { color: #dad7c8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dad7c8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 215 200 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dad7c8, #d4dac8); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
See #DAD7C8 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #DAD7C8?
- #DAD7C8 is a light, grayish yellow known as Fennec Fox. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Fennec Fox?
- The RGB value is 218, 215, 200: 218 red, 215 green and 200 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Fennec Fox?
- The complementary color is #C8CBDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DAD7C8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.54:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.