What color is #D7D6BF?

#D7D6BF is a light low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(215, 214, 191), and in HSL hsl(58, 23%, 80%).

Is #D7D6BF accessible as text?

On white, #D7D6BF has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.26:1 (passes). For text placed on #D7D6BF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D7D6BF?

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

What colors go well with #D7D6BF?

As a neutral, #D7D6BF 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 #D7D6BF the same as CSS lightgray?

No — #D7D6BF is not the CSS named color lightgray, but lightgray (#D3D3D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#D7D6BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D7D6BF

Not just a swatch — here's how #D7D6BF works with other colors. Named schemes with #D7D6BF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D7D6BF Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D7D6BF Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Bone 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 #D7D6BF Secondary #536A36 Accent #B1680B Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D7D6BF Secondary #ADB5B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7696A1 Anchor #2D3235

Bone keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D7D6BF Secondary #FBFBF2 Support #999186 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 #D7D6BF 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 83/100

Very high

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

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 18/100

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 8/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 78/100

High

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

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D7D6BF with

Bone Pastel Gray Lavender Gray 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 12.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6F6F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D1D8C0 — 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 #D7D6BF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D7D6BF;
  --color-base-rgb: 215 214 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.1% 0.031 105.0);
  --color-50: #F9F9F5;
  --color-100: #F0EFE6;
  --color-200: #E0DFCD;
  --color-300: #C6C5A9;
  --color-400: #ACAB86;
  --color-500: #8F8D66;
  --color-600: #6F6E53;
  --color-700: #51503E;
  --color-800: #36362B;
  --color-900: #22221B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bone: {
    50: '#F9F9F5',
    100: '#F0EFE6',
    200: '#E0DFCD',
    300: '#C6C5A9',
    400: '#ACAB86',
    500: '#8F8D66',
    600: '#6F6E53',
    700: '#51503E',
    800: '#36362B',
    900: '#22221B',
  },
}

$base: #D7D6BF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F9F5;
$base-100: #F0EFE6;
$base-200: #E0DFCD;
$base-300: #C6C5A9;
$base-400: #ACAB86;
$base-500: #8F8D66;
$base-600: #6F6E53;
$base-700: #51503E;
$base-800: #36362B;
$base-900: #22221B;
$base-hover: #B8B78E;
$base-subtle: #F2F2ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D7D6BF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0EFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0DFCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6C5A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#ACAB86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8F8D66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F6E53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51503E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#22221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D7D6BF

Color Lab

Pairs with #D7D6BF

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