#D5CDCF Color
#D5CDCF is rgb(213, 205, 207) in RGB, hsl(345, 9%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5CDCFrgb(213, 205, 207)hsl(345, 9%, 82%)hsv(345, 4%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 16%)oklch(85.5% 0.009 0.2)lab(83.10% 3.13 0.04)lch(83.10% 3.13 0.75)What #D5CDCF 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 #D5CDCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5CDCF Channel Values
How #D5CDCF 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 213 · G 205 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 9% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 4% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 3% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5CDCF 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 #D5CDCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5CDCF; 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 #D5CDCF
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 #D5CDCF 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.
#D5CDCF#CECECF#D1CECF#D0D0CF#D2CFCF#D5CDCD#D5CDCE#CFCFCFUsing #D5CDCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5cdcf: #D5CDCF;background-color: #D5CDCF;colors: { 'color-d5cdcf': '#D5CDCF' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.804, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_d5cdcf">#D5CDCF</color>fill="#D5CDCF"More Gray Colors
#D5CDCF sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5CDCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5CDCF?
#D5CDCF is a lightest gray — rgb(213, 205, 207) in RGB and hsl(345, 9%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #D5CDCF?
#D5CDCF is rgb(213, 205, 207) — red 213, green 205, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5CDCF?
#D5CDCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5CDCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5CDCF scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5CDCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5CDCF 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 3.45, which is very hard to tell apart.
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