#D0C6D0 color
The hex color #D0C6D0 is a light, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 77.6% green and 81.6% blue (208, 198, 208).
Its hue angle is 300°, with 10% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Mecha Kitty (#D0C4D3), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.67:1).
#D0C6D0 color codes
| HEX | #D0C6D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 198, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 77.6%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(300, 10%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(300, 5%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 0%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.93, 5.28, -3.73) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.93, 6.46, 324.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.59, 58.352, 67.892) | |
| Decimal | 13682384 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0C6D0, 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 #D0C6D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0C6D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.67:1 | 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 #D0C6D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c5c8d0Protanopia
no red cones#c7c9d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d1c7c9Tritanopia
no blue cones#c9c9c9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0c6d0; }
.text { color: #d0c6d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0c6d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 198 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0c6d0, #d0c6cb); }
Similar colors
#d0c4d3Mecha Kitty#d6d1dcIron Maiden#d0cbceColumbo’s Coat#dfd8e1Pastel Day#dcc6d2Light Lilac#e1d2d5Secret Blush#cbbbcdLast of the Lilacs#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha
Closest common color name: Silver.
Questions
- What color is #D0C6D0?
- #D0C6D0 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Mecha Kitty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0C6D0?
- The RGB value is 208, 198, 208: 208 red, 198 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0C6D0?
- The complementary color is #C6D0C6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0C6D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.67:1 and white text 1.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.