#D3D0BF color
The hex color #D3D0BF is a light, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 81.6% green and 74.9% blue (211, 208, 191).
Its hue angle is 51°, with 19% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 9% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Lunar Landing (#D2CFC1), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.54:1).
#D3D0BF color codes
| HEX | #D3D0BF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 208, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 81.6%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(51, 19%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(51, 9%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 9%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.3, -1.91, 8.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.3, 9.01, 102.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(58.823, 62.723, 58.288) | |
| Decimal | 13881535 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3D0BF, 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 #D3D0BF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3D0BF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.54:1 | 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 #D3D0BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4cfbeProtanopia
no red cones#d5d0c0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d7cdcbTritanopia
no blue cones#cfcfcfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3d0bf; }
.text { color: #d3d0bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3d0bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 208 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3d0bf, #ccd3bf); }
Similar colors
#d2cfc1Lunar Landing#d0d1c1Wishing Well#dad7c8Fennec Fox#cac7b7Chrome White#cbcab6Tropical Fog#d2cfc4Silver Birch#d5d2c7Soy Milk#cfcfc4Pastel Gray
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D3D0BF?
- #D3D0BF is a light, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Lunar Landing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3D0BF?
- The RGB value is 211, 208, 191: 211 red, 208 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3D0BF?
- The complementary color is #BFC2D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3D0BF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.54:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.