What color is #D3C2B7?

#D3C2B7 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 #D3C2B7?

The RGB value is 211, 194, 183: 211 red, 194 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3C2B7?

The complementary color is #B7C8D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3C2B7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.17:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3C2B7 color

#D3C2B7 rgb(211, 194, 183)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D3C2B7 is a light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 76.1% green and 71.8% blue (211, 194, 183).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 24% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 13% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Coconut Macaroon (#DACAC0), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.17:1).

#D3C2B7 color codes

HEX	`#D3C2B7`
RGB	`rgb(211, 194, 183)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 76.1%, 71.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 24%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 13%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 13%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.53, 4.14, 7.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.53, 8.73, 61.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.702, 55.852, 52.689)`
Decimal	`13877943`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3C2B7, 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 #D3C2B7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3C2B7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.17:1	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 #D3C2B7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3c2b7; }
.text { color: #d3c2b7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3c2b7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 194 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3c2b7, #d3d0b7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mushroom.

Questions

What color is #D3C2B7?: #D3C2B7 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 #D3C2B7?: The RGB value is 211, 194, 183: 211 red, 194 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3C2B7?: The complementary color is #B7C8D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3C2B7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.17:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.