What color is #D4D7CA?

#D4D7CA is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D4D7CA?

The RGB value is 212, 215, 202: 212 red, 215 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D4D7CA?

The complementary color is #CDCAD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D4D7CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D4D7CA color

#D4D7CA rgb(212, 215, 202)

Shades of green

The hex color #D4D7CA is a light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 84.3% green and 79.2% blue (212, 215, 202).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 14% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.37:1).

#D4D7CA color codes

HEX	`#D4D7CA`
RGB	`rgb(212, 215, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 84.3%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(74, 14%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(74, 6%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 0%, 6%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.43, -3.33, 6.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.43, 6.91, 118.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.111, 66.862, 65.499)`
Decimal	`13948874`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D4D7CA, 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 #D4D7CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.37:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D4D7CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.37:1	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 #D4D7CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d4d7ca; }
.text { color: #d4d7ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4d7ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 215 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4d7ca, #ced7ca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D4D7CA?: #D4D7CA is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D4D7CA?: The RGB value is 212, 215, 202: 212 red, 215 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D4D7CA?: The complementary color is #CDCAD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D4D7CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.