#D0D7BE color
The hex color #D0D7BE is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 84.3% green and 74.5% blue (208, 215, 190).
Its hue angle is 77°, with 24% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Zen Garden (#D1DAC0), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.15:1).
#D0D7BE color codes
| HEX | #D0D7BE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 215, 190) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 84.3%, 74.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(77, 24%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(77, 12%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.86, -6.76, 11.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.86, 13.37, 120.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.606, 65.729, 58.252) | |
| Decimal | 13686718 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0D7BE, 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 #D0D7BE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0D7BE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.15:1 | 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 #D0D7BE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbd4bdProtanopia
no red cones#dad4bfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d2d4d0Tritanopia
no blue cones#d4d4d4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0d7be; }
.text { color: #d0d7be; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0d7be; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 215 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0d7be, #c3d7be); }
Similar colors
#d1dac0Zen Garden#d5d7bfMedlar#daddc3Planet Earth#dbe0c4Airy Fields#dee2c7Marble Grape#cfd1b2Bitter Melon#d9dfcdGin#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D0D7BE?
- #D0D7BE is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Zen Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0D7BE?
- The RGB value is 208, 215, 190: 208 red, 215 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0D7BE?
- The complementary color is #C5BED7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0D7BE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.15:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.