#D8CB9C

Color Details

HEX
#D8CB9C
RGB
rgb(216, 203, 156)
HSL
hsl(47, 43%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 28%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d8cb9c
Contrast 12.94:1 AAA
White on #d8cb9c
Contrast 1.62:1 Fail
#d8cb9c on Black
Contrast 12.94:1 AAA
#d8cb9c on White
Contrast 1.62:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e0d5b0
#e8e0c4
#efead7
#ada27d
#827a5e
#56513e

Complement & Analogous

#9da9d8
#c7d89d
#d8ad9d

Triadic

#9dd8cb
#cb9dd8

Monochrome

#56513e #827a5e #d8cb9c #e8e0c4 #efead7 #f7f5eb

Analogous

#d8ad9d #e4c6ba #d8cb9c #d2e0b1 #c7d89d #9fad7e

Complementary Mix

#827a5e #d8cb9c #e8e0c4 #9da9d8 #bfc7e6 #666e8c

Nearby Colors

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#d8cb9d
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#d8cbac

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About #D8CB9C

#D8CB9C converts to RGB(216, 203, 156) and HSL(47, 43%, 73%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D8CB9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D8CB9C?
RGB: 216, 203, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(216, 203, 156)
Is #D8CB9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D8CB9C?
Complement: #9da9d8.
Does #D8CB9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.62:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.94:1 (AAA (normal text)).