#D7C3BC Color
#D7C3BC is rgb(215, 195, 188) in RGB, hsl(16, 25%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Silver (#C9C0BB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7C3BCrgb(215, 195, 188)hsl(16, 25%, 79%)hsv(16, 13%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 16%)oklch(83.2% 0.025 40.3)lab(80.34% 6.42 6.22)lch(80.34% 8.94 44.10)What #D7C3BC 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 #D7C3BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7C3BC Channel Values
How #D7C3BC 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 215 · G 195 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 25% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 13% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 13% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7C3BC 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 #D7C3BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7C3BC; 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 #D7C3BC
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 #D7C3BC 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-d7c3bc: #D7C3BC;background-color: #D7C3BC;colors: { 'color-d7c3bc': '#D7C3BC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.765, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_d7c3bc">#D7C3BC</color>fill="#D7C3BC"More Orange Colors
#D7C3BC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7C3BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7C3BC?
#D7C3BC is a light orange — rgb(215, 195, 188) in RGB and hsl(16, 25%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Silver (#C9C0BB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #D7C3BC?
#D7C3BC is rgb(215, 195, 188) — red 215, green 195, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7C3BC?
#D7C3BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7C3BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7C3BC scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7C3BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7C3BC 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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