#DFD4E8

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#dfd4e8 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(223, 212, 232), HSL(273°, 30%, 87%), CMYK(4%, 9%, 0%, 9%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.43:1 on white and 14.72:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd4e8
RGBrgb(223 212 232)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 212, 232)
RGB %rgb(87% 83% 91%)
HSLhsl(273 30% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 9%, 91%)
HWBhwb(273 83% 9%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 9%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.26 6.61 -8.44)
LCHlch(86.26 10.73 308.07)
OKLaboklab(0.8847 0.019 -0.0226)
OKLCHoklch(0.8847 0.0295 310.13)
Decimal14669032

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 3.1
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue273°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)30% / 9%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)91%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.686
Red / Green / Blue223 / 212 / 232

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.43:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.72:1
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 20.5 / -82.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.4 / 83.2

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).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfd4e8;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.47% 0.0295 310.13);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 212 232 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd4e8] text-[#dfd4e8] border-[#dfd4e8]">