#D8CACF Color
#D8CACF is rgb(216, 202, 207) in RGB, hsl(339, 15%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8CACFrgb(216, 202, 207)hsl(339, 15%, 82%)hsv(339, 6%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 15%)oklch(85.2% 0.017 353.7)lab(82.59% 5.69 -0.65)lch(82.59% 5.73 353.47)What #D8CACF 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 #D8CACF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8CACF Channel Values
How #D8CACF 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 216 · G 202 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 15% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 6% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 4% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8CACF 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 #D8CACF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8CACF; 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 #D8CACF
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 #D8CACF 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.
#D8CACF#CCCCCF#D1CBCF#CFCFCF#D3CDCF#D7CBCB#D8CACC#CDCDCDUsing #D8CACF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8cacf: #D8CACF;background-color: #D8CACF;colors: { 'color-d8cacf': '#D8CACF' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.792, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_d8cacf">#D8CACF</color>fill="#D8CACF"More Pink Colors
#D8CACF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8CACF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8CACF?
#D8CACF is a lightest pink — rgb(216, 202, 207) in RGB and hsl(339, 15%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.
What is the RGB value of #D8CACF?
#D8CACF is rgb(216, 202, 207) — red 216, green 202, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8CACF?
#D8CACF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8CACF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8CACF scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8CACF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8CACF 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 6.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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