What color is #D1CCC2?

#D1CCC2 is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Greybeard. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1CCC2?

The RGB value is 209, 204, 194: 209 red, 204 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1CCC2?

The complementary color is #C2C7D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1CCC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1CCC2 color

#D1CCC2 rgb(209, 204, 194)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D1CCC2 is a light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 80% green and 76.1% blue (209, 204, 194).

Its hue angle is 40°, with 14% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Greybeard (#D4D0C5), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.13:1).

#D1CCC2 color codes

HEX	`#D1CCC2`
RGB	`rgb(209, 204, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 80%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(40, 14%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(40, 7%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.18, -0.02, 5.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.18, 5.59, 90.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.624, 60.636, 59.697)`
Decimal	`13749442`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1CCC2, 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 #D1CCC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1CCC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.13:1	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 #D1CCC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1ccc2; }
.text { color: #d1ccc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1ccc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 204 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1ccc2, #ced1c2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #D1CCC2?: #D1CCC2 is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Greybeard. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1CCC2?: The RGB value is 209, 204, 194: 209 red, 204 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1CCC2?: The complementary color is #C2C7D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1CCC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.