#DBD7DB

A color in the Black, Gray, White family

#dbd7db is a color in the Black, Gray, White family: RGB(219, 215, 219), HSL(300°, 5%, 85%), CMYK(0%, 2%, 0%, 14%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.42:1 on white and 14.76:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dbd7db
RGBrgb(219 215 219)
RGB (legacy)rgb(219, 215, 219)
RGB %rgb(86% 84% 86%)
HSLhsl(300 5% 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 2%, 86%)
HWBhwb(300 84% 14%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 0%, 14%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.39 1.95 -1.47)
LCHlch(86.39 2.44 323.05)
OKLaboklab(0.8835 0.0057 -0.0039)
OKLCHoklch(0.8835 0.0069 325.64)
Decimal14407643

Properties

Color ToneBlack, Gray, White
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.3
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)5% / 2%
Lightness (HSL)85%
Brightness or Value (HSV)86%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6878
Red / Green / Blue219 / 215 / 219

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.42:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.76:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 20.4 / -83 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.2 / 83.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dbd7db;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.35% 0.0069 325.64);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(219 215 219 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dbd7db] text-[#dbd7db] border-[#dbd7db]">