#D2C7BF color
The hex color #D2C7BF is a light, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 78% green and 74.9% blue (210, 199, 191).
Its hue angle is 25°, with 17% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Coconut Macaroon (#DACAC0), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.66:1).
#D2C7BF color codes
| HEX | #D2C7BF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 199, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 78%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(25, 17%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(25, 9%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 9%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.91, 2.45, 5.37) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.91, 5.9, 65.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.405, 58.311, 57.564) | |
| Decimal | 13813695 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2C7BF, 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 #D2C7BF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2C7BF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.66:1 | 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 #D2C7BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cac8bfProtanopia
no red cones#cdcabfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d6c5c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#c9c9c9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2c7bf; }
.text { color: #d2c7bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2c7bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 199 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2c7bf, #d2d1bf); }
Similar colors
#dacac0Coconut Macaroon#c9c0bbWorn Silver#cbc4c0In the Shadows#dbd0caMushroom Risotto#cabfb4Crumbling Statue#cec9c3Misty Haze#dfd2caMocha Ice#c8c2beDim
Closest common color name: Silver.
Questions
- What color is #D2C7BF?
- #D2C7BF is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Coconut Macaroon. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2C7BF?
- The RGB value is 210, 199, 191: 210 red, 199 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2C7BF?
- The complementary color is #BFCAD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2C7BF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.66:1 and white text 1.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.