#D8DCC7 Color
#D8DCC7 is rgb(216, 220, 199) in RGB, hsl(71, 23%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bone (#E3DAC9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8DCC7rgb(216, 220, 199)hsl(71, 23%, 82%)hsv(71, 10%, 86%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 14%)oklch(88.6% 0.029 115.7)lab(87.02% -4.13 9.87)lch(87.02% 10.70 112.69)What #D8DCC7 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 #D8DCC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8DCC7 Channel Values
How #D8DCC7 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 220 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 23% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 10% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8DCC7 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 #D8DCC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8DCC7; 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 #D8DCC7
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 #D8DCC7 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.
#D8DCC7#DBDBC7#DADCC7#DBDBC7#DADBC7#DBD9D9#DADBD2#DADADAUsing #D8DCC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8dcc7: #D8DCC7;background-color: #D8DCC7;colors: { 'color-d8dcc7': '#D8DCC7' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.863, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_d8dcc7">#D8DCC7</color>fill="#D8DCC7"More Green Colors
#D8DCC7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8DCC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8DCC7?
#D8DCC7 is a lightest green — rgb(216, 220, 199) in RGB and hsl(71, 23%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bone (#E3DAC9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #D8DCC7?
#D8DCC7 is rgb(216, 220, 199) — red 216, green 220, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8DCC7?
#D8DCC7 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8DCC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8DCC7 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8DCC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8DCC7 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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