#dfd8e1

Color #dfd8e1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dfd8e1

RGB

rgb(223, 216, 225)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 13%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 4%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(87.11, 4, -3.56)

LCH

lch(87.11, 5.35, 318.33)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.0142, 318.7)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 84.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dae1d8

Analogous

#dbd8e1

#dfd8e1

#e1d8df

Triadic

#dfd8e1

#e1dfd8

#d8e1df

Split-complementary

#dfd8e1

#dfe1d8

#d8e1db

Tetradic

#dfd8e1

#e1d8da

#dae1d8

#d8e1df

Square

#dfd8e1

#e1dbd8

#dae1d8

#d8dfe1

Shades

Color #dfd8e1 mixed toward black.

#bdafc1

#9b85a1

#76607d

#4f4053

#27202a

Tints

Color #dfd8e1 mixed toward white.

#e4dfe6

#eae5eb

#efecf0

#f4f2f5

#faf9fa

Tones

Color #dfd8e1 mixed toward gray.

#dfd9e0

#dedae0

#dedadf

#dddbde

#dddcdd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdcdf · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#dcddde · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#dfdddd · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfd8e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfd8e1]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#dfd8e1 (#dfd8e1) is rgb(223, 216, 225) in RGB.

No, #dfd8e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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