What color is #D2CBBA?

#D2CBBA is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Warm Oats. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2CBBA?

The RGB value is 210, 203, 186: 210 red, 203 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2CBBA?

The complementary color is #BAC1D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2CBBA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2CBBA color

#D2CBBA rgb(210, 203, 186)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D2CBBA is a light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 79.6% green and 72.9% blue (210, 203, 186).

Its hue angle is 42°, with 21% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 11% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Warm Oats (#D8CFBA), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.99:1).

#D2CBBA color codes

HEX	`#D2CBBA`
RGB	`rgb(210, 203, 186)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 79.6%, 72.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(42, 21%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(42, 11%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.82, -0.48, 9.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.82, 9.35, 92.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.796, 59.959, 55.026)`
Decimal	`13814714`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2CBBA, 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 #D2CBBA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2CBBA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.99:1	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 #D2CBBA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2cbba; }
.text { color: #d2cbba; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2cbba; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 203 186 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2cbba, #cdd2ba); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D2CBBA?: #D2CBBA is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Warm Oats. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2CBBA?: The RGB value is 210, 203, 186: 210 red, 203 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2CBBA?: The complementary color is #BAC1D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2CBBA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.