#D3D3CF Color
#D3D3CF is rgb(211, 211, 207) in RGB, hsl(60, 4%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3D3CFrgb(211, 211, 207)hsl(60, 4%, 82%)hsv(60, 2%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 17%)oklch(86.6% 0.005 106.5)lab(84.47% -0.54 1.99)lch(84.47% 2.06 105.10)What #D3D3CF 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 #D3D3CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3D3CF Channel Values
How #D3D3CF 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 211 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 4% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 2% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3D3CF 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 #D3D3CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3D3CF; 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 #D3D3CF
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 #D3D3CF 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-d3d3cf: #D3D3CF;background-color: #D3D3CF;colors: { 'color-d3d3cf': '#D3D3CF' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.827, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_d3d3cf">#D3D3CF</color>fill="#D3D3CF"More Gray Colors
#D3D3CF sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3D3CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3D3CF?
#D3D3CF is a lightest gray — rgb(211, 211, 207) in RGB and hsl(60, 4%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.06.
What is the RGB value of #D3D3CF?
#D3D3CF is rgb(211, 211, 207) — red 211, green 211, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3D3CF?
#D3D3CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3D3CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3D3CF scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3D3CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3D3CF 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 2.06, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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