Gainsboro (Neutral)

#DCD5DD

RGB: 220, 213, 221

Color OverviewHEX #DCD5DD

#DCD5DD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #DCD5DD is composed of 86% red, 84% green, and 87% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 293°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 85%.

HEX

#DCD5DD

RGB

220, 213, 221

HSL

293°, 11%, 85%

HSV

293°, 4%, 87%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 0%, 13%

Name Match

Gainsboro

Closest Standard

Shades of #DCD5DD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #DCD5DD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #DCD5DD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #DCD5DD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #DCD5DD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.44 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #DCD5DD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):14.6 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #DCD5DD;
}

.element {
  color: #DCD5DD;
  background-color: #DCD5DD;
  border-color: #DCD5DD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#DCD5DD] text-[#DCD5DD] border-[#DCD5DD]">
  Content styled with #DCD5DD
</div>