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HEX atlas value

#D7CDCC

#D7CDCC is a warm red HEX color close to Limestone. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 215, 205, 204, HSL 5, 12%, 82%, has luminance 0.6247, and belongs to the muted group.

redwarmmuted
#D7CDCC Sample readable text
HEX #D7CDCC
RGB rgb(215, 205, 204)
HSL hsl(5 12% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 5, 5, 16)
Luminance 0.6247
Contrast Black 13.49:1White 1.56:1

CSS

--color-d7cdcc: #D7CDCC;
.background-d7cdcc { background-color: #D7CDCC; }
.text-d7cdcc { color: #D7CDCC; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6247
Black text13.49:1AA Pass
White text1.56:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#D7CDCC","rgb":[215,205,204],"hsl":[5,12,82],"cmyk":[0,5,5,16],"luminance":0.6247,"contrast":{"black":13.49,"white":1.56}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.49,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.56,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.14,"contrastWhite":1.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.31,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CCD6D7","hex":"#CCD6D7","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.17,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.03,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm red","muted","muted red","Limestone adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d7cdcc.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/limestone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-gray.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-grey.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#CCD6D7","analogous":["#D7CCD0","#D7D2CC"],"triadic":["#CCD7CD","#CDCCD7"],"tetradic":["#D0D7CC","#CCD6D7","#D2CCD7"],"splitComplementary":["#CCD7D2","#CCD0D7"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D7CDCC","#AE9A98"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#AE9A98","saturated":"#E1C4C1","desaturated":"#D1D1D1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFD0CC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":9.486832980505138},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":12.206555615733702},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":17.944358444926362}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #D7CDCC

#D7CDCC is classified as a warm red value with muted visual character. #D7CDCC is visually closest to Limestone, a named orange color with HEX #D8D2C4.

The RGB channels are 215, 205, and 204, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 5deg with 12% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6247, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.49, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.49:1AA Pass
White text1.56:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D7CDCC needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.49:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.56:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
Bone#000000 text · best 15.14:1#E3DAC9
Chrome#000000 text · best 14.31:1#D5D5D5
#CCD6D7#000000 text · best 14.17:1#CCD6D7
Light Grey#000000 text · best 14.03:1#D3D3D3

Generated Palette

#D7CDCC#D7CDCC
#CCD6D7#CCD6D7
#D7CCD0#D7CCD0
#D7D2CC#D7D2CC
White#FFFFFF
#AE9A98#AE9A98

Color Harmonies

#CCD6D7#CCD6D7
#D7CCD0#D7CCD0
#D7D2CC#D7D2CC
#CCD7CD#CCD7CD
#CDCCD7#CDCCD7

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#AE9A98#AE9A98
#E1C4C1#E1C4C1
#D1D1D1#D1D1D1
White#FFFFFF
#FFD0CC#FFD0CC

Nearest Named Colors

Limestone#D8D2C4
Light Gray#D3D3D3
Light Grey#D3D3D3
Chrome#D5D5D5
Bone#E3DAC9

Related HEX Guides

Limestone colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D8D2C4.Light Gray colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D3D3D3.Light Grey colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D3D3D3.Red color familyBrowse named red colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Muted colorsFind colors in the muted group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#D7CDCC APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.