#D0D5C8 color
The hex color #D0D5C8 is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 83.5% green and 78.4% blue (208, 213, 200).
Its hue angle is 83°, with 13% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.03:1).
#D0D5C8 color codes
| HEX | #D0D5C8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 213, 200) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 83.5%, 78.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(83, 13%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(83, 6%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.57, -4.03, 5.83) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.57, 7.09, 124.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.23, 65.169, 64.038) | |
| Decimal | 13686216 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0D5C8, 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 #D0D5C8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0D5C8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.03:1 | 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 #D0D5C8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7d3c7Protanopia
no red cones#d6d3c8Deuteranopia
no green cones#d1d4d1Tritanopia
no blue cones#d3d3d3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0d5c8; }
.text { color: #d0d5c8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0d5c8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 213 200 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0d5c8, #cad5c8); }
Similar colors
#d4d8ceLuna#d0d1c1Wishing Well#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#dbe0d0Feta#c7cfc7Murmur#cfcfc4Pastel Gray#d9dfcdGin#dde3d5Water Lily
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D0D5C8?
- #D0D5C8 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0D5C8?
- The RGB value is 208, 213, 200: 208 red, 213 green and 200 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0D5C8?
- The complementary color is #CDC8D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0D5C8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.03:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.