What color is #D3CBC0?

#D3CBC0 is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Argento. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D3CBC0?

The RGB value is 211, 203, 192: 211 red, 203 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3CBC0?

The complementary color is #C0C8D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3CBC0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3CBC0 color

#D3CBC0 rgb(211, 203, 192)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D3CBC0 is a light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 79.6% green and 75.3% blue (211, 203, 192).

Its hue angle is 35°, with 18% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 9% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Argento (#CECAC3), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.07:1).

#D3CBC0 color codes

HEX	`#D3CBC0`
RGB	`rgb(211, 203, 192)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 79.6%, 75.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(35, 18%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(35, 9%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 9%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.04, 0.87, 6.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.04, 6.53, 82.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.733, 60.367, 58.47)`
Decimal	`13880256`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3CBC0, 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 #D3CBC0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3CBC0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.07:1	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 #D3CBC0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3cbc0; }
.text { color: #d3cbc0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3cbc0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 203 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3cbc0, #d2d3c0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #D3CBC0?: #D3CBC0 is a light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Argento. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D3CBC0?: The RGB value is 211, 203, 192: 211 red, 203 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3CBC0?: The complementary color is #C0C8D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3CBC0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.