What color is #D0DCD0?

#D0DCD0 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(208, 220, 208), and in HSL hsl(120, 15%, 84%).

Is #D0DCD0 accessible as text?

On white, #D0DCD0 has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.83:1 (passes). For text placed on #D0DCD0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D0DCD0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-300 (#D4D4D4).

What colors go well with #D0DCD0?

As a neutral, #D0DCD0 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #D0DCD0 the same as CSS gainsboro?

No — #D0DCD0 is not the CSS named color gainsboro, but gainsboro (#DCDCDC) is the closest CSS named color.

#D0DCD0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D0DCD0

Not just a swatch — here's how #D0DCD0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D0DCD0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D0DCD0 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Timberwolf sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D0DCD0 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Timberwolf opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D0DCD0 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Timberwolf leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D0DCD0 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F3FEF3

Timberwolf is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Timberwolf.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D0DCD0 Secondary #F7FBF7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Timberwolf is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Timberwolf carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D0DCD0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 86/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 35/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 7/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 82/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #D0DCD0

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People also use #D0DCD0 with

Greige Timberwolf Light Gray Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6F8F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D0DCD4 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D0DCD0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D0DCD0;
  --color-base-rgb: 208 220 208;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.2% 0.021 145.4);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E7EEE7;
  --color-200: #D0DCD0;
  --color-300: #AEC1AE;
  --color-400: #8DA58D;
  --color-500: #6D886D;
  --color-600: #586A58;
  --color-700: #414D41;
  --color-800: #2D342D;
  --color-900: #1D211D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  timberwolf: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E7EEE7',
    200: '#D0DCD0',
    300: '#AEC1AE',
    400: '#8DA58D',
    500: '#6D886D',
    600: '#586A58',
    700: '#414D41',
    800: '#2D342D',
    900: '#1D211D',
  },
}

$base: #D0DCD0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E7EEE7;
$base-200: #D0DCD0;
$base-300: #AEC1AE;
$base-400: #8DA58D;
$base-500: #6D886D;
$base-600: #586A58;
$base-700: #414D41;
$base-800: #2D342D;
$base-900: #1D211D;
$base-hover: #9FB89F;
$base-subtle: #F1F4F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D0DCD0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EEE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D0DCD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AEC1AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8DA58D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6D886D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#586A58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#414D41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D342D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D211D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D0DCD0

Color Lab

Pairs with #D0DCD0

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