#DFD6DC

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#dfd6dc is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(223, 214, 220), HSL(320°, 12%, 86%), CMYK(0%, 4%, 1%, 13%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.42:1 on white and 14.79:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd6dc
RGBrgb(223 214 220)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 214, 220)
RGB %rgb(87% 84% 86%)
HSLhsl(320 12% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 4%, 87%)
HWBhwb(320 84% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.49 3.99 -1.8)
LCHlch(86.49 4.38 335.64)
OKLaboklab(0.885 0.0117 -0.0049)
OKLCHoklch(0.885 0.0127 337.55)
Decimal14669532

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.6
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)12% / 4%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6895
Red / Green / Blue223 / 214 / 220

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.42:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.79:1
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 20.2 / -83.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.1 / 83.5

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: #dfd6dc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.5% 0.0127 337.55);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 214 220 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd6dc] text-[#dfd6dc] border-[#dfd6dc]">