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#D1C7CA

#d1c7ca ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d1c7ca is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 78.04% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.78% magenta, 3.35% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 342°, with 9.8% saturation and 80% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.78.

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Relative luminance0.5867

Complementary

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #c7d1ce

Split complementary

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #c7d1c9
  3. #c7cfd1

Analogous

  1. #d1c7cf
  2. #d1c7ca
  3. #d1c9c7

Triadic

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #cad1c7
  3. #c7cad1

Tetradic

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #d1cec7
  3. #c7d1ce
  4. #c7cad1

Square

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #cfd1c7
  3. #c7d1ce
  4. #c9c7d1

Monochromatic

  1. #8c737b
  2. #ae9da2
  3. #d1c7ca
  4. #f3f1f2
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#d1c7ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #bcb3b6
  3. #a79fa2
  4. #928b8d
  5. #7d7779
  6. #696465
  7. #545051
  8. #3f3c3d
  9. #2a2828
  10. #151414
  11. #000000

Tints

#d1c7ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #d6cdcf
  3. #dad2d5
  4. #dfd8da
  5. #e3dddf
  6. #e8e3e5
  7. #ede9ea
  8. #f1eeef
  9. #f6f4f4
  10. #faf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d1c7ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d1c7ca
  2. #c9c0c3
  3. #c1b9bb
  4. #b9b2b4
  5. #b1abac
  6. #a9a4a5
  7. #a09c9e
  8. #989596
  9. #908e8f
  10. #888787
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccc8ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c8ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacaca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3c7c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc8ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc9ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2c7c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d1c7ca {
  color: #d1c7ca;
}
Background
.bg-d1c7ca {
  background-color: #d1c7ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d1c7ca {
  border: 2px solid #d1c7ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d1c7ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 199 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 10% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d1c7ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1c7ca, #d1c9c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d1c7ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 199 202 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.78 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.78 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.80 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.63 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.89 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.95 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.66 #2e3835 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d1c7ca  rgb(209, 199, 202)  hsl(342, 10%, 80%)  Light Gray
#c7d1ce  rgb(199, 209, 206)  hsl(162, 10%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cad1c7  rgb(202, 209, 199)  hsl(102, 10%, 80%)  Ash Gray
#c7cad1  rgb(199, 202, 209)  hsl(222, 10%, 80%)  Light Gray