#DFBEE2

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#dfbee2 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(223, 190, 226), HSL(295°, 38%, 82%), CMYK(1%, 16%, 0%, 11%). Closest named color: thistle. Contrast is 1.67:1 on white and 12.6:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfbee2
RGBrgb(223 190 226)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 190, 226)
RGB %rgb(87% 75% 89%)
HSLhsl(295 38% 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295, 16%, 89%)
HWBhwb(295 75% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 16%, 0%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(80.71 16.77 -13.45)
LCHlch(80.71 21.5 321.27)
OKLaboklab(0.8409 0.049 -0.0363)
OKLCHoklch(0.8409 0.061 323.46)
Decimal14663394

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorthistle ΔE 1.9
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue295°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)38% / 16%
Lightness (HSL)82%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)80% / 78%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5801
Red / Green / Blue223 / 190 / 226

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.67:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.60:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 29.3 / -73.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -33 / 74.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfbee2;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(84.09% 0.061 323.46);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 190 226 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfbee2] text-[#dfbee2] border-[#dfbee2]">