What color is #DBD2D2?

#DBD2D2 is a very light, grayish red, closest to the named color Forgotten Mosque. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBD2D2?

The RGB value is 219, 210, 210: 219 red, 210 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DBD2D2?

The complementary color is #D2DBDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DBD2D2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBD2D2 color

#DBD2D2 rgb(219, 210, 210)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DBD2D2 is a very light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 82.4% green and 82.4% blue (219, 210, 210).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 11% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 4% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Forgotten Mosque (#E2D9DB), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.16:1).

#DBD2D2 color codes

HEX	`#DBD2D2`
RGB	`rgb(219, 210, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 82.4%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 11%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 4%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 4%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.9, 3.09, 1.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.9, 3.28, 19.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.891, 65.807, 70.296)`
Decimal	`14406354`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBD2D2, 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 #DBD2D2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBD2D2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.16:1	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 #DBD2D2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbd2d2; }
.text { color: #dbd2d2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbd2d2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 210 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbd2d2, #dbd6d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #DBD2D2?: #DBD2D2 is a very light, grayish red, closest to the named color Forgotten Mosque. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBD2D2?: The RGB value is 219, 210, 210: 219 red, 210 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBD2D2?: The complementary color is #D2DBDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBD2D2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.