#D2CABB Hex Color
Warm Beige, Almost Gray
A pale greige with a faded yellow cast. #d2cabb works best as a large, calm background for interiors or minimal layouts, where its low saturation keeps everything soft. It reads warmer than true gray but stays neutral enough to flatter deep olive or charcoal. Black type on this hex code reaches about 12.9:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #d2cabb
What is #d2cabb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d2cabb is rgb(210, 202, 187), in HSL hsl(39, 20%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 11%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d2cabb?
Deeper earthy tones suit it best: try pairing #d2cabb with olive, terracotta, or charcoal for contrast. Because it is so light and muted, partners need enough depth to keep a layout from washing out.
Is #d2cabb readable on white or black?
#d2cabb has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.90:1 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.