#D7D2D0 color
The hex color #D7D2D0 is a very light, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 82.4% green and 81.6% blue (215, 210, 208).
Its hue angle is 17°, with 8% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 3% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Day on Mercury (#D5D2D1), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.02:1).
#D7D2D0 color codes
| HEX | #D7D2D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 210, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(84.3%, 82.4%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(17, 8%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(17, 3%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 3%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.53, 1.36, 1.6) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.53, 2.1, 49.59) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.454, 65.095, 68.937) | |
| Decimal | 14144208 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D7D2D0, 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 #D7D2D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7D2D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.02:1 | 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 #D7D2D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d3d2d0Protanopia
no red cones#d4d3d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d9d1d1Tritanopia
no blue cones#d3d3d3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d7d2d0; }
.text { color: #d7d2d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7d2d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 210 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7d2d0, #d7d5d0); }
Similar colors
#d5d2d1Day on Mercury#d9d2cdSmoked Oyster#d2d1d0Blowing Smoke#cfc9c7Warm Ashes#d3d3d3Light Gray#d3d3d3Pinball#d4d4d4Disco Ball#dfd9daFrozen Mammoth
Questions
- What color is #D7D2D0?
- #D7D2D0 is a very light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Day on Mercury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D7D2D0?
- The RGB value is 215, 210, 208: 215 red, 210 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D7D2D0?
- The complementary color is #D0D5D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D7D2D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.02:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.