French Taupe Color – #d3c2bf: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The French Taupe color hex code is #d3c2bf, and it is composed of 83% red, 76% green and 75% blue.

French Taupe is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the French Taupe color (#d3c2bf) against dark backgrounds.

French Taupe color

French Taupe Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #D3C2BF

  2. #A3BDC2

Triadic colors

  1. #D3C2BF

  2. #A3C2A8

  3. #A8A3C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E8DFDD

  2. #FDFCFB

Darker colors

  1. #BEA5A1

  2. #A98883

  3. #936C65

  4. #755651

  5. #57403C

Analogous colors

  1. #D3BFD0

  2. #D3BFC6

  3. #D3C2BF

  4. #D3CCBF

  5. #D0D3BF

Monochromatic colors

  1. #C28D84

  2. #CFAFA9

  3. #DFCFCC

  4. #F2EDEC

#d3c2bf

French Taupe Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color French Taupe, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#d3c2bf
RGBrgb(211,194,191)
HSLhsl(9,18.5%,78.8%)
CMYK0, 8, 9, 17
HSV9, 9, 83
RGB %83, 76, 75
XYZ55.6, 56.2, 57.2
LAB79.7, 5.5, 3.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation9%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.72 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.24 (passes WCAG AA)

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