D7BCBB

#D7BCBB closest to Shy Young Salmon

#D7BCBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 73.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(215, 188, 187)). Its HSL value is 2° hue, 26% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 13% yellow and 16% black. #D7BCBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.80:1.

#D7BCBB color conversion

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Variations of #D7BCBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#D7BCBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D7BCBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D7BCBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7C4BB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1BFBB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7BFBB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7C4BB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCC1BB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDBABC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DABBBB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8C1C0

#D7BCBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#D7BCBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.80:1 Very good#D7BCBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D7BCBB in CSS

/* Shy Young Salmon */
.color { color: #D7BCBB; }
.background { background-color: #D7BCBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D7BCBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(215 188 187);
color: hsl(2 26% 79%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.031 20.3);

#D7BCBB FAQ

What color is #D7BCBB?

#D7BCBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #D7BCBB?

#D7BCBB is rgb(215, 188, 187) in RGB, hsl(2, 26%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D7BCBB?

The complementary color of #D7BCBB is #BBD6D7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D7BCBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #D7BCBB: 11.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D7BCBB a warm or cool color?

#D7BCBB is a neutral color.