#D6D7CE Hex Color
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Reach for #d6d7ce when plain white feels too cold. This pale, almost grey yellow reads airy and faded, more wash than pigment. The hex code works best as a dominant base in minimal layouts, though it can wash out beside pure white. Black text sits clearly on top at about 14.5:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #d6d7ce
What is #d6d7ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6d7ce is rgb(214, 215, 206), in HSL hsl(67, 10%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 4%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6d7ce?
#d6d7ce pairs well with charcoal for crisp text contrast and with olive or terracotta for an earthy palette. Its faint yellow undertone warms up cool greys without turning the mix beige.
Is #d6d7ce readable on white or black?
#d6d7ce has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.47:1 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.