#D7D7D2 Hex Color
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Close to unbleached paper, this pale grey carries a faint warm undertone that keeps it from reading cold. The hex code #d7d7d2 works best as a base for interfaces and minimal layouts, where it softens plain white. It flatters deep olive and slate accents. Black text clears WCAG AA easily here, with contrast near 14.5:1.
Questions about #d7d7d2
What is #d7d7d2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d7d7d2 is rgb(215, 215, 210), in HSL hsl(60, 6%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 2%, 16%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d7d7d2?
Deep olive, slate blue, and terracotta sit well against #d7d7d2, adding contrast without breaking its calm. For text, charcoal or near-black reads better than pure black on this pale base.
Is #d7d7d2 a warm or cool grey?
It leans warm. The red and green channels sit slightly above the blue, giving #d7d7d2 a faint earthy undertone rather than a cold cast.
Is #d7d7d2 readable on white or black?
#d7d7d2 has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.54:1 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.