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#DFC8EE closest to Prom Corsage

#DFC8EE is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Prom Corsage. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 78.4% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(223, 200, 238)). Its HSL value is 276° hue, 53% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DFC8EE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.63:1.

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Variations of #DFC8EE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DFC8EE 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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#DFC8EE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFC8EE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7D1ED
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CFF0
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBCDEF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7D1ED
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFCEED
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DECCD5
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFCAE3
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D4CED8

#DFC8EE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#DFC8EE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.63:1 Super#DFC8EE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFC8EE in CSS

/* Prom Corsage */
.color { color: #DFC8EE; }
.background { background-color: #DFC8EE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFC8EE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 200 238);
color: hsl(276 53% 86%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.057 312.1);

#DFC8EE FAQ

What color is #DFC8EE?

#DFC8EE is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Prom Corsage. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DFC8EE?

#DFC8EE is rgb(223, 200, 238) in RGB, hsl(276, 53%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 16%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFC8EE?

The complementary color of #DFC8EE is #D7EEC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFC8EE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFC8EE: 13.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFC8EE a warm or cool color?

#DFC8EE is a cool color.