#D0CEAF Color
#D0CEAF is rgb(208, 206, 175) in RGB, hsl(56, 26%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 16%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0CEAFrgb(208, 206, 175)hsl(56, 26%, 75%)hsv(56, 16%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 16%, 18%)oklch(84.5% 0.042 104.2)lab(82.31% -3.14 15.76)lch(82.31% 16.07 101.27)What #D0CEAF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0CEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0CEAF Channel Values
How #D0CEAF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 206 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 26% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 16% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 16% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0CEAF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0CEAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0CEAF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0CEAF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0CEAF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0ceaf: #D0CEAF;background-color: #D0CEAF;colors: { 'color-d0ceaf': '#D0CEAF' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.808, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_d0ceaf">#D0CEAF</color>fill="#D0CEAF"More Yellow Colors
#D0CEAF sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0CEAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0CEAF?
#D0CEAF is a light yellow — rgb(208, 206, 175) in RGB and hsl(56, 26%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.54.
What is the RGB value of #D0CEAF?
#D0CEAF is rgb(208, 206, 175) — red 208, green 206, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0CEAF?
#D0CEAF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 16%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0CEAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0CEAF scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0CEAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0CEAF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.
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