#D7DACF color
The hex color #D7DACF is a very light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 85.5% green and 81.2% blue (215, 218, 207).
Its hue angle is 76°, with 13% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.82:1).
#D7DACF color codes
| HEX | #D7DACF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 218, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(84.3%, 85.5%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(76, 13%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(76, 5%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 5%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.55, -2.97, 5.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.55, 5.86, 120.47) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(64.356, 69.095, 68.966) | |
| Decimal | 14146255 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D7DACF, 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 #D7DACF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7DACF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.82:1 | 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 #D7DACF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcd9ceProtanopia
no red cones#dbd9cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d8d9d7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d7dacf; }
.text { color: #d7dacf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7dacf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 218 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7dacf, #d2dacf); }
Similar colors
#d4d8ceLuna#dadad1Alaska#dad9ceFeather#e1e3d7Washed Dollar#e1e1d5Fish Ceviche#dbe0d0Feta#e0e1d1Wild Wheat#dde3d5Water Lily
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D7DACF?
- #D7DACF is a very light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D7DACF?
- The RGB value is 215, 218, 207: 215 red, 218 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D7DACF?
- The complementary color is #D2CFDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D7DACF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.82:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.