What color is #DFDBD2?

#DFDBD2 is a very light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Skyvory. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DFDBD2?

The RGB value is 223, 219, 210: 223 red, 219 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DFDBD2?

The complementary color is #D2D6DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DFDBD2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.2:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DFDBD2 color

#DFDBD2 rgb(223, 219, 210)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DFDBD2 is a very light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.9% green and 82.4% blue (223, 219, 210).

Its hue angle is 42°, with 17% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 6% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Skyvory (#DCD7CD), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.2:1).

#DFDBD2 color codes

HEX	`#DFDBD2`
RGB	`rgb(223, 219, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 85.9%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(42, 17%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(42, 6%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 6%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.49, -0.21, 4.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.49, 4.9, 92.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.394, 71.005, 71.115)`
Decimal	`14670802`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFDBD2, 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 #DFDBD2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DFDBD2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.2:1	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 #DFDBD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dfdbd2; }
.text { color: #dfdbd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dfdbd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 219 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dfdbd2, #dddfd2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alabaster.

Questions

What color is #DFDBD2?: #DFDBD2 is a very light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Skyvory. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFDBD2?: The RGB value is 223, 219, 210: 223 red, 219 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFDBD2?: The complementary color is #D2D6DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFDBD2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.2:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.