#D1C0CF color
The hex color #D1C0CF is a light, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 75.3% green and 81.2% blue (209, 192, 207).
Its hue angle is 307°, with 16% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Last of the Lilacs (#CBBBCD), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.15:1).
#D1C0CF color codes
| HEX | #D1C0CF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 192, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 75.3%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(307, 16%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(307, 8%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.48, 8.64, -5.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.48, 10.15, 328.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.405, 55.76, 66.811) | |
| Decimal | 13746383 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1C0CF, 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 #D1C0CF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1C0CF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.15:1 | 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 #D1C0CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c0c4d0Protanopia
no red cones#c3c6ceDeuteranopia
no green cones#d3c1c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#c5c5c5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1c0cf; }
.text { color: #d1c0cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1c0cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 192 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1c0cf, #d1c0c7); }
Similar colors
#cbbbcdLast of the Lilacs#cfbccfTamed Beauty#d0c4d3Mecha Kitty#dcc6d2Light Lilac#dec6d3Matt Lilac#decadeDecadial Pink#d8bfd8Thistle#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy
Questions
- What color is #D1C0CF?
- #D1C0CF is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Last of the Lilacs. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1C0CF?
- The RGB value is 209, 192, 207: 209 red, 192 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1C0CF?
- The complementary color is #C0D1C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1C0CF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.