#D2D5C3 color
The hex color #D2D5C3 is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 83.5% green and 76.5% blue (210, 213, 195).
Its hue angle is 70°, with 18% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Wishing Well (#D0D1C1), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.05:1).
#D2D5C3 color codes
| HEX | #D2D5C3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 213, 195) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 83.5%, 76.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(70, 18%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(70, 8%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 8%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.6, -4.19, 8.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.6, 9.51, 116.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.222, 65.23, 61.037) | |
| Decimal | 13817283 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2D5C3, 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 #D2D5C3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2D5C3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.05:1 | 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 #D2D5C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8d3c2Protanopia
no red cones#d8d3c4Deuteranopia
no green cones#d4d3d0Tritanopia
no blue cones#d3d3d3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2d5c3; }
.text { color: #d2d5c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d5c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 213 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d5c3, #c9d5c3); }
Similar colors
#d0d1c1Wishing Well#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#d5d7bfMedlar#d9dfcdGin#dce0cdGentle Frost#dbe0d0Feta#dedfc9Sip of Mint#cbcab6Tropical Fog
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D2D5C3?
- #D2D5C3 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Wishing Well. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2D5C3?
- The RGB value is 210, 213, 195: 210 red, 213 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2D5C3?
- The complementary color is #C6C3D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2D5C3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.05:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.