What color is #D3CFD6?

#D3CFD6 is a light gray, closest to the named color Iron Maiden. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D3CFD6?

The RGB value is 211, 207, 214: 211 red, 207 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3CFD6?

The complementary color is #D2D6CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3CFD6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3CFD6 color

#D3CFD6 rgb(211, 207, 214)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D3CFD6 is a light gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 81.2% green and 83.9% blue (211, 207, 214).

Its hue angle is 274°, with 8% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Iron Maiden (#D6D1DC), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).

#D3CFD6 color codes

HEX	`#D3CFD6`
RGB	`rgb(211, 207, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 81.2%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(274, 8%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(274, 3%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.62, 2.65, -2.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.62, 3.98, 311.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.312, 63.33, 72.599)`
Decimal	`13881302`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3CFD6, 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 #D3CFD6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3CFD6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.67:1	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 #D3CFD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3cfd6; }
.text { color: #d3cfd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3cfd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 207 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3cfd6, #d6cfd6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #D3CFD6?: #D3CFD6 is a light gray, closest to the named color Iron Maiden. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D3CFD6?: The RGB value is 211, 207, 214: 211 red, 207 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3CFD6?: The complementary color is #D2D6CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3CFD6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.