What color is #D7DABF?

#D7DABF is a light, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Planet Earth. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7DABF?

The RGB value is 215, 218, 191: 215 red, 218 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7DABF?

The complementary color is #C2BFDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7DABF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7DABF color

#D7DABF rgb(215, 218, 191)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #D7DABF is a light, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 85.5% green and 74.9% blue (215, 218, 191).

Its hue angle is 67°, with 27% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Planet Earth (#DADDC3), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.67:1).

#D7DABF color codes

HEX	`#D7DABF`
RGB	`rgb(215, 218, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 85.5%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(67, 27%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(67, 12%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.18, -5.65, 12.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.18, 14.13, 113.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.499, 68.352, 59.181)`
Decimal	`14146239`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7DABF, 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 #D7DABF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7DABF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.67:1	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 #D7DABF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7dabf; }
.text { color: #d7dabf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7dabf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 218 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7dabf, #cadabf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D7DABF?: #D7DABF is a light, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Planet Earth. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7DABF?: The RGB value is 215, 218, 191: 215 red, 218 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7DABF?: The complementary color is #C2BFDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7DABF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.