#D7D4CC Color
#D7D4CC is rgb(215, 212, 204) in RGB, hsl(44, 12%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 5%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7D4CCrgb(215, 212, 204)hsl(44, 12%, 82%)hsv(44, 5%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 5%, 16%)oklch(87% 0.011 89.7)lab(84.99% 0.02 4.35)lch(84.99% 4.35 89.78)What #D7D4CC 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 #D7D4CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#D7D4CC Channel Values
How #D7D4CC 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 212 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 12% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 5% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7D4CC 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 #D7D4CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7D4CC; 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 #D7D4CC
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 #D7D4CC 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-d7d4cc: #D7D4CC;background-color: #D7D4CC;colors: { 'color-d7d4cc': '#D7D4CC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.831, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_d7d4cc">#D7D4CC</color>fill="#D7D4CC"More Yellow Colors
#D7D4CC sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7D4CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7D4CC?
#D7D4CC is a lightest yellow — rgb(215, 212, 204) in RGB and hsl(44, 12%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.97.
What is the RGB value of #D7D4CC?
#D7D4CC is rgb(215, 212, 204) — red 215, green 212, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7D4CC?
#D7D4CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7D4CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7D4CC scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7D4CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7D4CC 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 4.37, which is very hard to tell apart.
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