What color is #D3DFCA?

#D3DFCA is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(211, 223, 202), and in HSL hsl(94, 25%, 83%).

Is #D3DFCA accessible as text?

On white, #D3DFCA has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #D3DFCA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D3DFCA?

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

What colors go well with #D3DFCA?

As a neutral, #D3DFCA 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 #D3DFCA the same as CSS gainsboro?

No — #D3DFCA is not the CSS named color gainsboro, but gainsboro (#DCDCDC) is the closest CSS named color.

#D3DFCA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D3DFCA

Not just a swatch — here's how #D3DFCA works with other colors. Named schemes with #D3DFCA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D3DFCA Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Bone 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D3DFCA Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D3DFCA Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #D3DFCA Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Bone holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D3DFCA Secondary #F7FCF4 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Bone 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 Bone carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D3DFCA 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 84/100

Very high

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

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 47/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

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 80/100

High

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

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D3DFCA with

Greige Timberwolf Thistle Platinum Army 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 13.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6F8F5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CBDEC9 — 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 #D3DFCA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D3DFCA;
  --color-base-rgb: 211 223 202;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.9% 0.031 131.6);
  --color-50: #F7F9F5;
  --color-100: #EAF0E5;
  --color-200: #D5E0CC;
  --color-300: #B5C8A7;
  --color-400: #96AE84;
  --color-500: #779064;
  --color-600: #5F7051;
  --color-700: #46513D;
  --color-800: #30362A;
  --color-900: #1E221B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bone: {
    50: '#F7F9F5',
    100: '#EAF0E5',
    200: '#D5E0CC',
    300: '#B5C8A7',
    400: '#96AE84',
    500: '#779064',
    600: '#5F7051',
    700: '#46513D',
    800: '#30362A',
    900: '#1E221B',
  },
}

$base: #D3DFCA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7F9F5;
$base-100: #EAF0E5;
$base-200: #D5E0CC;
$base-300: #B5C8A7;
$base-400: #96AE84;
$base-500: #779064;
$base-600: #5F7051;
$base-700: #46513D;
$base-800: #30362A;
$base-900: #1E221B;
$base-hover: #A6BF94;
$base-subtle: #F2F4F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D3DFCA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF0E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5E0CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B5C8A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#96AE84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#779064",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5F7051",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#46513D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#30362A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D3DFCA

Color Lab

Pairs with #D3DFCA

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