#D7D6CC Color
#D7D6CC is rgb(215, 214, 204) in RGB, hsl(55, 12%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7D6CCrgb(215, 214, 204)hsl(55, 12%, 82%)hsv(55, 5%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 16%)oklch(87.4% 0.014 102)lab(85.50% -0.96 5.08)lch(85.50% 5.17 100.67)What #D7D6CC 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 #D7D6CC, 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.
#D7D6CC Channel Values
How #D7D6CC 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 214 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 12% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 5% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7D6CC 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 #D7D6CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7D6CC; 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 #D7D6CC
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 #D7D6CC 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-d7d6cc: #D7D6CC;background-color: #D7D6CC;colors: { 'color-d7d6cc': '#D7D6CC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.839, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_d7d6cc">#D7D6CC</color>fill="#D7D6CC"More Yellow Colors
#D7D6CC sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7D6CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7D6CC?
#D7D6CC is a lightest yellow — rgb(215, 214, 204) in RGB and hsl(55, 12%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.68.
What is the RGB value of #D7D6CC?
#D7D6CC is rgb(215, 214, 204) — red 215, green 214, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7D6CC?
#D7D6CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7D6CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7D6CC scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7D6CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7D6CC 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 5.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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