DFD6E9

#DFD6E9 closest to Pastel Day

#DFD6E9 is a very light gray; the closest named color is Pastel Day. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 83.9% green and 91.4% blue (rgb(223, 214, 233)). Its HSL value is 268° hue, 30% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. #DFD6E9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.93:1.

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Variations of #DFD6E9

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.

#DFD6E9 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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#DFD6E9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD6E9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D5DAE8
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3D9EA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6D8E9
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5DAE8
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D8D8E9
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DED8DC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFD7E3
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBD9DD

#DFD6E9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#DFD6E9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.93:1 Super#DFD6E9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD6E9 in CSS

/* Pastel Day */
.color { color: #DFD6E9; }
.background { background-color: #DFD6E9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD6E9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 214 233);
color: hsl(268 30% 88%);
color: oklch(0.889 0.027 307.0);

#DFD6E9 FAQ

What color is #DFD6E9?

#DFD6E9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Pastel Day. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD6E9?

#DFD6E9 is rgb(223, 214, 233) in RGB, hsl(268, 30%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 8%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD6E9?

The complementary color of #DFD6E9 is #E0E9D6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD6E9?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD6E9: 14.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD6E9 a warm or cool color?

#DFD6E9 is a neutral color.