Diaphanous Color – #d0cad7: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Diaphanous color hex code is #d0cad7, and it is composed of 82% red, 79% green and 84% blue.
Diaphanous is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Diaphanous color (#d0cad7) against dark backgrounds.

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Diaphanous Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Diaphanous, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d0cad7 |
| RGB | rgb(208,202,215) |
| HSL | hsl(268,14%,81.8%) |
| CMYK | 3, 6, 0, 16 |
| HSV | 268, 6, 84 |
| RGB % | 82, 79, 84 |
| XYZ | 59.4, 60.6, 72.8 |
| LAB | 82.2, 4.4, -5.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 6% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.6 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.11 (passes WCAG AA) |









