#D1D2CA color
The hex color #D1D2CA is a light, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 82.4% green and 79.2% blue (209, 210, 202).
Its hue angle is 67°, with 8% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Silken Pebble (#D0D0C9), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.78:1).
#D1D2CA color codes
| HEX | #D1D2CA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 210, 202) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 82.4%, 79.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(67, 8%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(67, 4%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.92, -1.77, 3.84) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.92, 4.23, 114.79) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60, 63.913, 65.041) | |
| Decimal | 13750986 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1D2CA, 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 #D1D2CA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1D2CA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.78:1 | 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 #D1D2CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d3d1caProtanopia
no red cones#d3d1caDeuteranopia
no green cones#d2d1d0Tritanopia
no blue cones#d1d1d1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1d2ca; }
.text { color: #d1d2ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1d2ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 210 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1d2ca, #cdd2ca); }
Similar colors
#d0d0c9Silken Pebble#d5d5ceKefir#cfcfc4Pastel Gray#d6d7d2Fog#d6d6d1Modern Monument#dadad1Alaska#d5d2c7Soy Milk#d4d8ceLuna
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D1D2CA?
- #D1D2CA is a light, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Silken Pebble. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1D2CA?
- The RGB value is 209, 210, 202: 209 red, 210 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1D2CA?
- The complementary color is #CBCAD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1D2CA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.78:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.