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#DFD4BF Oyster

#DFD4BF is a very light gray named Oyster. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 83.1% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(223, 212, 191)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 33% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. #DFD4BF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.31:1.

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Variations of #DFD4BF

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.

#DFD4BF 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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#DFD4BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD4BF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DCD6C0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD3BE
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBD4BE
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DCD6C0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DDD5BF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5D0CE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1D2C6
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D5D0

#DFD4BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#DFD4BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.31:1 Super#DFD4BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD4BF in CSS

/* Oyster */
.color { color: #DFD4BF; }
.background { background-color: #DFD4BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD4BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 212 191);
color: hsl(39 33% 81%);
color: oklch(0.873 0.031 83.6);

#DFD4BF FAQ

What color is #DFD4BF?

#DFD4BF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Oyster. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD4BF?

#DFD4BF is rgb(223, 212, 191) in RGB, hsl(39, 33%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD4BF?

The complementary color of #DFD4BF is #BFCADF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD4BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD4BF: 14.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD4BF a warm or cool color?

#DFD4BF is a neutral color.