#DCD9DE Color

#DCD9DE is rgb(220, 217, 222) in RGB and hsl(276, 7%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCD9DE

HEX#DCD9DE

RGBrgb(220, 217, 222)

HSLhsl(276, 7%, 86%)

HSVhsv(276, 2%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.007 312.3)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 2%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCD9DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCD9DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCD9DE Complementary#DBDED9 Analogous#D9D9DE Analogous#DED9DD Triadic#DEDCD9 Triadic#D9DEDC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCD9DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1DEE3 #E3E1E5 #E8E6EA #EDECEE #F2F1F3 #F5F4F6

Shades

#BEB8C1 #A29AA7 #84798B #655C6A #46404A #29262C

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