#D2C4C0 color
The hex color #D2C4C0 is a light, grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 76.9% green and 75.3% blue (210, 196, 192).
Its hue angle is 13°, with 17% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Worn Silver (#C9C0BB), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.4:1).
#D2C4C0 color codes
| HEX | #D2C4C0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 196, 192) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 76.9%, 75.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(13, 17%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(13, 9%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.17, 4.21, 3.77) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.17, 5.65, 41.83) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(55.832, 56.988, 57.918) | |
| Decimal | 13812928 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2C4C0, 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 #D2C4C0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.4:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2C4C0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.4:1 | 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 #D2C4C0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c7c5c0Protanopia
no red cones#cac8c0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d6c2c3Tritanopia
no blue cones#c7c7c7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2c4c0; }
.text { color: #d2c4c0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2c4c0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 196 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2c4c0, #d2cdc0); }
Similar colors
#c9c0bbWorn Silver#dfcdc7Lip Gloss#dfcfcaWatermelon Milk#cbc4c0In the Shadows#cebbb3Mothy#dacac0Coconut Macaroon#dbd0caMushroom Risotto#c4b9b8Nebulous
Closest common color name: Silver.
Questions
- What color is #D2C4C0?
- #D2C4C0 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Worn Silver. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2C4C0?
- The RGB value is 210, 196, 192: 210 red, 196 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2C4C0?
- The complementary color is #C0CED2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2C4C0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.4:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.