#D0C2CB
Silver · light neutral
About #D0C2CB
#D0C2CB is a near-neutral, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 76% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 2% yellow and 18% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Silver (ΔE 7.3); Light Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C2D0C7 — a light gray tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #D0C2CB for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.26:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #D0C2CB
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D0C2CB?
#D0C2CB is a near-neutral, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 76% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 2% yellow and 18% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #D0C2CB?
Use black text. Black on #D0C2CB has a contrast ratio of 12.26:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D0C2CB?
Its complementary colour is #C2D0C7, and analogous partners are #CEC2D0 and #D0C2C4.