#D0C5CE Hex Color
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Pale and ashy, #d0c5ce is a faded magenta that sits one step away from gray. Its low saturation and high lightness give it a soft, airy feel that suits minimal backgrounds and cosmetic branding. It flatters deep plums and charcoal, but washes out next to plain white. Black text on this hex code reaches about 12.6:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #d0c5ce
What is #d0c5ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d0c5ce is rgb(208, 197, 206), in HSL hsl(311, 10%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 1%, 18%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #d0c5ce readable on white or black?
#d0c5ce has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.