#D0CBBB color
The hex color #D0CBBB is a light, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 79.6% green and 73.3% blue (208, 203, 187).
Its hue angle is 46°, with 18% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Lunar Landing (#D2CFC1), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.94:1).
#D0CBBB color codes
| HEX | #D0CBBB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 203, 187) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 79.6%, 73.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(46, 18%, 77%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(46, 10%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(81.68, -1.03, 8.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(81.68, 8.65, 96.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.337, 59.71, 55.561) | |
| Decimal | 13683643 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0CBBB, 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 #D0CBBB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0CBBB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.94:1 | 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 #D0CBBB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cfcabaProtanopia
no red cones#d0ccbbDeuteranopia
no green cones#d4c8c6Tritanopia
no blue cones#cbcbcbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0cbbb; }
.text { color: #d0cbbb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0cbbb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 203 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0cbbb, #cbd0bb); }
Similar colors
#d2cfc1Lunar Landing#cac7b7Chrome White#d2cfc4Silver Birch#d4d0c5Greybeard#ccc4b0Seine and Sensibility#d8cfbaWarm Oats#d9cfbeBuff It#d5d2c7Soy Milk
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D0CBBB?
- #D0CBBB is a light, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Lunar Landing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0CBBB?
- The RGB value is 208, 203, 187: 208 red, 203 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0CBBB?
- The complementary color is #BBC0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0CBBB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.