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#D0C4B7

Brightness
198.3
HSL (°,%,%)
31°, 21%, 77%
HSV V %
82%
Lab
79.8, 2.0, 8.0
PNG size
6.3 KB
Tone / Feel
light, soft warm hue
Black text 12.26:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.71:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (12.26:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #D0C4B7

Common Name: Indulgent Mocha

RGB: 208, 196, 183

HSL: 24°, 18%, 75%

Contrast: White: 86.1%, Black: 14.7%

Contrast Pass/Fail: Pass AA for both white and black backgrounds

Mood: This warm and soft beige is cozy and neutral, evoking a sense of calm and warmth. Its versatility makes it a great background color or subtle accent in various design contexts. It's ideal for creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere, often seen in cozy interiors, wellness spaces, or minimalist designs.

Close Named Matches:

  • Behr: Indulgent Mocha #D0C4B8 (ΔE=0.53)
  • Benjamin Moore: Alphano Beige #D0C5B8 (ΔE=0.48)
  • Kelly Moore: E Beige Blush #D0C4B6 (ΔE=0.53)
  • Trumatch: 50-f1 #D3C0B6 (ΔE=3.20)
  • Pantone: 20-0084 TPM Frosted Birch #D1C6B8 (ΔE=0.89)

Why Designers Use It

This color is favored by designers for its adaptability and warmth. It seamlessly fits into a variety of styles, from modern minimalism to traditional or even rustic interiors. Its understated elegance makes it a great choice for everything from wall colors in home décor to accents in branding and packaging. The subtle balance between warm beige and neutral tones allows it to serve as a grounding backdrop in design projects.

Used widely in interior design, especially for creating a cozy and welcoming feel in homes and offices. It's a go-to in fashion and textiles, frequently applied in fabrics and soft furnishings. In industries like wellness, hospitality, and even tech, this color evokes a sense of relaxation and subtle luxury. The earthy tone can be inspired by natural elements like wood, stone, and sand, aligning with eco-conscious designs.

It’s seen as both timeless and contemporary, bridging the gap between tradition and innovation. While this color may not be specifically trendy, it has a consistent presence across many design fields and continues to be a preferred choice in neutral palettes.

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