#DFD8DA

A color in the Red, Pink family

#dfd8da is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(223, 216, 218), HSL(343°, 10%, 86%), CMYK(0%, 3%, 2%, 13%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.4:1 on white and 14.97:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd8da
RGBrgb(223 216 218)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 216, 218)
RGB %rgb(87% 85% 85%)
HSLhsl(343 10% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343, 3%, 87%)
HWBhwb(343 85% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 2%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.95 2.74 -0.09)
LCHlch(86.95 2.74 358.11)
OKLaboklab(0.8884 0.0081 -0.0003)
OKLCHoklch(0.8884 0.0081 357.82)
Decimal14670042

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue343°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)10% / 3%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)86% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6986
Red / Green / Blue223 / 216 / 218

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.40:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.97:1
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 19.5 / -84 · As background with white / black text: Lc -22.3 / 84.2

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfd8da;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.84% 0.0081 357.82);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 216 218 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd8da] text-[#dfd8da] border-[#dfd8da]">