#D1CFBB color
The hex color #D1CFBB is a light, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 81.2% green and 73.3% blue (209, 207, 187).
Its hue angle is 55°, with 19% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 11% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Tropical Fog (#CBCAB6), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.35:1).
#D1CFBB color codes
| HEX | #D1CFBB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 207, 187) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 81.2%, 73.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(55, 19%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(55, 11%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 11%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.79, -2.76, 10.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.79, 10.56, 105.15) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.576, 61.769, 55.894) | |
| Decimal | 13750203 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1CFBB, 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 #D1CFBB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1CFBB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.35:1 | 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 #D1CFBB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d3cdbaProtanopia
no red cones#d4cfbcDeuteranopia
no green cones#d5ccc9Tritanopia
no blue cones#cececeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1cfbb; }
.text { color: #d1cfbb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1cfbb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 207 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1cfbb, #c8d1bb); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #D1CFBB?
- #D1CFBB is a light, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Tropical Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1CFBB?
- The RGB value is 209, 207, 187: 209 red, 207 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1CFBB?
- The complementary color is #BBBDD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1CFBB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 and white text 1.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.