#D3C5B6

A light, muted orange closely aligning with Silver.

About #D3C5B6

The hex code #D3C5B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Silver. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 197 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3C5B6
RGB211, 197, 182
HSL31.0°, 24.8%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 7%, 14%, 17%
HSV31.0°, 13.7%, 82.7%
LAB80.3, 2.4, 9.3
XYZ55.3, 57.2, 52.4
Decimal13878710

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3C5B6; }
.text-color { color: #D3C5B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3C5B6; }

Similar Colors

Silver
#C0C0C0