What color is #D7D0D2?

#D7D0D2 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(215, 208, 210), and in HSL hsl(343, 8%, 83%).

Is #D7D0D2 accessible as text?

On white, #D7D0D2 has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.84:1 (passes). For text placed on #D7D0D2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D7D0D2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-300 (#D6D3D1).

What colors go well with #D7D0D2?

As a neutral, #D7D0D2 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 #D7D0D2 the same as CSS lightgray?

No — #D7D0D2 is not the CSS named color lightgray, but lightgray (#D3D3D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#D7D0D2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D7D0D2

Not just a swatch — here's how #D7D0D2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D7D0D2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D7D0D2 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Light Gray 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 #D7D0D2 Accent #AFC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #26324B

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D7D0D2 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5D6573 Accent #FEF8FA

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D7D0D2 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Light Gray sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D7D0D2 Secondary #FCF9FA Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Light Gray 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 Light Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D7D0D2 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 86/100

Very high

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

Depth 13/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 18/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 3/100

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 85/100

Very high

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

Print safety 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D7D0D2 with

Gainsboro Light Gray Taupe

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 12.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7F6F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D7D1D0 — 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 #D7D0D2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D7D0D2;
  --color-base-rgb: 215 208 210;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(86.4% 0.008 357.8);
  --color-50: #F8F7F7;
  --color-100: #ECE9EA;
  --color-200: #D9D3D5;
  --color-300: #BDB2B5;
  --color-400: #A09296;
  --color-500: #817377;
  --color-600: #665C5F;
  --color-700: #4B4446;
  --color-800: #322F30;
  --color-900: #201D1E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-gray: {
    50: '#F8F7F7',
    100: '#ECE9EA',
    200: '#D9D3D5',
    300: '#BDB2B5',
    400: '#A09296',
    500: '#817377',
    600: '#665C5F',
    700: '#4B4446',
    800: '#322F30',
    900: '#201D1E',
  },
}

$base: #D7D0D2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F7F7;
$base-100: #ECE9EA;
$base-200: #D9D3D5;
$base-300: #BDB2B5;
$base-400: #A09296;
$base-500: #817377;
$base-600: #665C5F;
$base-700: #4B4446;
$base-800: #322F30;
$base-900: #201D1E;
$base-hover: #B0A2A6;
$base-subtle: #F3F1F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D7D0D2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F7F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECE9EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9D3D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDB2B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A09296",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#817377",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#665C5F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B4446",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#322F30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201D1E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D7D0D2

Color Lab

Pairs with #D7D0D2

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