#DFD6CD

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#dfd6cd is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(223, 214, 205), HSL(30°, 22%, 84%), CMYK(0%, 4%, 8%, 13%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.43:1 on white and 14.64:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd6cd
RGBrgb(223 214 205)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 214, 205)
RGB %rgb(87% 84% 80%)
HSLhsl(30 22% 84%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 8%, 87%)
HWBhwb(30 80% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 8%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.17 2.05 5.62)
LCHlch(86.17 5.98 69.92)
OKLaboklab(0.8808 0.006 0.0146)
OKLCHoklch(0.8808 0.0158 67.62)
Decimal14669517

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 2.1
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)22% / 8%
Lightness (HSL)84%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 84%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6819
Red / Green / Blue223 / 214 / 205

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)
14.64:1
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 20.8 / -82.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.7 / 82.9

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: #dfd6cd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.08% 0.0158 67.62);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 214 205 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd6cd] text-[#dfd6cd] border-[#dfd6cd]">