#D3CBBB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D3CBBB?

RGB(211, 203, 187), HSL(40.0, 21.4%, 78.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 3.8%, 11.4%, 17.3%).

Q: Does #D3CBBB meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.61:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#D3CBBB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 211, 203, 187, in HSL 40.0°, 21.4%, 78.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 3.8%, 11.4%, 17.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 7044 Silk Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#D3CBBB

RGB

211, 203, 187

HSL

40.0, 21.4%, 78.0%

HSV

40.0, 11.4%, 82.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 3.8%, 11.4%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.8442 0.0235 84.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 7044 Silk Grey

Color Psychology

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.