#D7CDCB Color
#D7CDCB is rgb(215, 205, 203) in RGB, hsl(10, 13%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7CDCBrgb(215, 205, 203)hsl(10, 13%, 82%)hsv(10, 6%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 16%)oklch(85.6% 0.012 31.1)lab(83.18% 3.32 2.30)lch(83.18% 4.04 34.69)What #D7CDCB 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 #D7CDCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7CDCB Channel Values
How #D7CDCB 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 205 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 13% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 6% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 6% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7CDCB 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 #D7CDCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7CDCB; 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 #D7CDCB
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 #D7CDCB 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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--color-d7cdcb: #D7CDCB;background-color: #D7CDCB;colors: { 'color-d7cdcb': '#D7CDCB' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.804, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_d7cdcb">#D7CDCB</color>fill="#D7CDCB"More Red Colors
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#D7CDCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7CDCB?
#D7CDCB is a lightest red — rgb(215, 205, 203) in RGB and hsl(10, 13%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #D7CDCB?
#D7CDCB is rgb(215, 205, 203) — red 215, green 205, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7CDCB?
#D7CDCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7CDCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7CDCB scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7CDCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7CDCB 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 4.27, which is very hard to tell apart.
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