#D3CCB1 Color
#D3CCB1 is rgb(211, 204, 177) in RGB, hsl(48, 28%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 16%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3CCB1rgb(211, 204, 177)hsl(48, 28%, 76%)hsv(48, 16%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 16%, 17%)oklch(84.4% 0.037 95.1)lab(82.08% -0.81 14.43)lch(82.08% 14.45 93.22)What #D3CCB1 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 #D3CCB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#D3CCB1 Channel Values
How #D3CCB1 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 211 · G 204 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 28% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 16% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 16% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3CCB1 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D3CCB1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D3CCB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3CCB1; 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 #D3CCB1
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 #D3CCB1 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.
#D3CCB1#CDCDB1#D0CDB1#CECEB1#D0CDB1#D6C9C9#D5CAC0#CCCCCCUsing #D3CCB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3ccb1: #D3CCB1;background-color: #D3CCB1;colors: { 'color-d3ccb1': '#D3CCB1' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.800, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_d3ccb1">#D3CCB1</color>fill="#D3CCB1"More Yellow Colors
#D3CCB1 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3CCB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3CCB1?
#D3CCB1 is a light yellow — rgb(211, 204, 177) in RGB and hsl(48, 28%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #D3CCB1?
#D3CCB1 is rgb(211, 204, 177) — red 211, green 204, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3CCB1?
#D3CCB1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 16%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3CCB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3CCB1 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3CCB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3CCB1 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 12.65, which is visibly different.
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