DFBAEF

#DFBAEF closest to Beefy Pink

#DFBAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Beefy Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 72.9% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(223, 186, 239)). Its HSL value is 282° hue, 62% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DFBAEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.41:1.

#DFBAEF color conversion

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Variations of #DFBAEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DFBAEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DFBAEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFBAEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BBC8ED
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3C5F1
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C2F0
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BBC8ED
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7C4EE
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DFC0CC
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0BCE0
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDC4D2

#DFBAEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.69:1 Very poor#DFBAEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.41:1 Super#DFBAEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFBAEF in CSS

/* Beefy Pink */
.color { color: #DFBAEF; }
.background { background-color: #DFBAEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFBAEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 186 239);
color: hsl(282 62% 83%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.083 315.6);

#DFBAEF FAQ

What color is #DFBAEF?

#DFBAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Beefy Pink. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DFBAEF?

#DFBAEF is rgb(223, 186, 239) in RGB, hsl(282, 62%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 22%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFBAEF?

The complementary color of #DFBAEF is #CAEFBA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFBAEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFBAEF: 12.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFBAEF a warm or cool color?

#DFBAEF is a cool color.