#D2C0D0 color
The hex color #D2C0D0 is a light, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 75.3% green and 81.6% blue (210, 192, 208).
Its hue angle is 307°, with 17% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Tamed Beauty (#CFBCCF), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.19:1).
#D2C0D0 color codes
| HEX | #D2C0D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 192, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 75.3%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(307, 17%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(307, 9%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 1%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.59, 9.16, -5.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.59, 10.79, 328.11) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.812, 55.956, 67.47) | |
| Decimal | 13811920 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2C0D0, 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 #D2C0D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2C0D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.19:1 | 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 #D2C0D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bfc4d1Protanopia
no red cones#c3c6cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d4c1c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#c5c5c5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2c0d0; }
.text { color: #d2c0d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2c0d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 192 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2c0d0, #d2c0c7); }
Similar colors
#cfbccfTamed Beauty#cbbbcdLast of the Lilacs#d0c4d3Mecha Kitty#dcc6d2Light Lilac#dec6d3Matt Lilac#decadeDecadial Pink#d8bfd8Thistle#d1c0dcGirl Crush
Questions
- What color is #D2C0D0?
- #D2C0D0 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2C0D0?
- The RGB value is 210, 192, 208: 210 red, 192 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2C0D0?
- The complementary color is #C0D2C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2C0D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 and white text 1.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.