#D7CECC Color
#D7CECC is rgb(215, 206, 204) in RGB, hsl(11, 12%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7CECCrgb(215, 206, 204)hsl(11, 12%, 82%)hsv(11, 5%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 16%)oklch(85.8% 0.01 32.5)lab(83.46% 2.96 2.17)lch(83.46% 3.67 36.20)What #D7CECC 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 #D7CECC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7CECC Channel Values
How #D7CECC 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 206 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 12% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 5% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7CECC 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 #D7CECC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7CECC; 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 #D7CECC
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 #D7CECC 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.
#D7CECC#D0D0CC#D3CFCC#D1D1CC#D3D0CC#D7CECE#D7CECD#D0D0D0Using #D7CECC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7cecc: #D7CECC;background-color: #D7CECC;colors: { 'color-d7cecc': '#D7CECC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.808, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_d7cecc">#D7CECC</color>fill="#D7CECC"More Red Colors
#D7CECC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7CECC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7CECC?
#D7CECC is a lightest red — rgb(215, 206, 204) in RGB and hsl(11, 12%, 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 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #D7CECC?
#D7CECC is rgb(215, 206, 204) — red 215, green 206, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7CECC?
#D7CECC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7CECC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7CECC scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7CECC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7CECC 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 3.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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