#DFD0DD

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#dfd0dd is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(223, 208, 221), HSL(308°, 19%, 85%), CMYK(0%, 7%, 1%, 13%). Closest named color: lightgray. Contrast is 1.48:1 on white and 14.2:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd0dd
RGBrgb(223 208 221)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 208, 221)
RGB %rgb(87% 82% 87%)
HSLhsl(308 19% 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308, 7%, 87%)
HWBhwb(308 82% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.01 7.08 -4.48)
LCHlch(85.01 8.37 327.67)
OKLaboklab(0.8736 0.0208 -0.012)
OKLCHoklch(0.8736 0.024 330.02)
Decimal14667997

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorlightgray ΔE 2.5
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue308°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)19% / 7%
Lightness (HSL)85%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)84% / 83%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6602
Red / Green / Blue223 / 208 / 221

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.48:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.20:1
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 22.6 / -80.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -25.7 / 81.1

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: #dfd0dd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(87.36% 0.024 330.02);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 208 221 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd0dd] text-[#dfd0dd] border-[#dfd0dd]">