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#DFD0BB Malt

#DFD0BB is a very light gray named Malt. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 81.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(223, 208, 187)). Its HSL value is 35° hue, 36% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 16% yellow and 13% black. #DFD0BB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.88:1.

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Variations of #DFD0BB

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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#DFD0BB 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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#DFD0BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD0BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DAD3BB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6D0BA
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9D0BA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAD3BB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBD2BB
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E6CCCA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2CEC2
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D1CC

#DFD0BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#DFD0BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.88:1 Super#DFD0BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD0BB in CSS

/* Malt */
.color { color: #DFD0BB; }
.background { background-color: #DFD0BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD0BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 208 187);
color: hsl(35 36% 80%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.033 76.4);

#DFD0BB FAQ

What color is #DFD0BB?

#DFD0BB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Malt. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD0BB?

#DFD0BB is rgb(223, 208, 187) in RGB, hsl(35, 36%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 16%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD0BB?

The complementary color of #DFD0BB is #BBCADF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD0BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD0BB: 13.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD0BB a warm or cool color?

#DFD0BB is a neutral color.