What color is #D4CFBF?

#D4CFBF 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 #D4CFBF?

The RGB value is 212, 207, 191: 212 red, 207 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D4CFBF?

The complementary color is #BFC4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D4CFBF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D4CFBF color

#D4CFBF rgb(212, 207, 191)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D4CFBF is a light, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 81.2% green and 74.9% blue (212, 207, 191).

Its hue angle is 46°, with 20% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 10% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Lunar Landing (#D2CFC1), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.48:1).

#D4CFBF color codes

HEX	`#D4CFBF`
RGB	`rgb(212, 207, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 81.2%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(46, 20%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(46, 10%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.12, -1.03, 8.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.12, 8.62, 96.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.867, 62.385, 58.22)`
Decimal	`13946815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D4CFBF, 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 #D4CFBF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D4CFBF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.48:1	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 #D4CFBF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d4cfbf; }
.text { color: #d4cfbf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4cfbf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 207 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4cfbf, #cfd4bf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D4CFBF?: #D4CFBF 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 #D4CFBF?: The RGB value is 212, 207, 191: 212 red, 207 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D4CFBF?: The complementary color is #BFC4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D4CFBF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.