#DFD0EC

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#dfd0ec is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(223, 208, 236), HSL(272°, 42%, 87%), CMYK(6%, 12%, 0%, 7%). Closest named color: lightgray. Contrast is 1.46:1 on white and 14.37:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd0ec
RGBrgb(223 208 236)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 208, 236)
RGB %rgb(87% 82% 93%)
HSLhsl(272 42% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272, 12%, 93%)
HWBhwb(272 82% 7%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 12%, 0%, 7%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.36 9.16 -11.87)
LCHlch(85.36 15 307.67)
OKLaboklab(0.8783 0.0262 -0.0318)
OKLCHoklch(0.8783 0.0412 309.42)
Decimal14668012

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorlightgray ΔE 4.3
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue272°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)42% / 12%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)93%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 84%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6686
Red / Green / Blue223 / 208 / 236

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.37:1
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 21.9 / -81.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -24.9 / 81.8

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: #dfd0ec;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(87.83% 0.0412 309.42);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 208 236 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd0ec] text-[#dfd0ec] border-[#dfd0ec]">