#D0D1CA color
The hex color #D0D1CA is a light gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 82% green and 79.2% blue (208, 209, 202).
Its hue angle is 69°, with 7% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Silken Pebble (#D0D0C9), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.66:1).
#D0D1CA color codes
| HEX | #D0D1CA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 209, 202) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 82%, 79.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(69, 7%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(69, 3%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.59, -1.6, 3.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.59, 3.71, 115.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.472, 63.275, 64.946) | |
| Decimal | 13685194 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0D1CA, 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 #D0D1CA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0D1CA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.66:1 | 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 #D0D1CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2d0caProtanopia
no red cones#d2d0caDeuteranopia
no green cones#d1d0cfTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0d1ca; }
.text { color: #d0d1ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0d1ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 209 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0d1ca, #cdd1ca); }
Similar colors
#d0d0c9Silken Pebble#d5d5ceKefir#d6d6d1Modern Monument#d6d7d2Fog#cfcfc4Pastel Gray#d2d1cdConcrete#d1d4d1Sterling#dadad1Alaska
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D0D1CA?
- #D0D1CA is a light gray, closest to the named color Silken Pebble. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0D1CA?
- The RGB value is 208, 209, 202: 208 red, 209 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0D1CA?
- The complementary color is #CBCAD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0D1CA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.66:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.