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#DFD9C6 Peace & Quiet

#DFD9C6 is a very light gray named Peace & Quiet. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.1% green and 77.6% blue (rgb(223, 217, 198)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 28% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 11% yellow and 13% black. #DFD9C6 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.88:1.

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Variations of #DFD9C6

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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#DFD9C6 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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#DFD9C6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD9C6 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 #DFDAC7
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DED8C5
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DED8C5
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFDAC7
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFD9C6
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E4D6D3
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1D8CC
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBD9D4

#DFD9C6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#DFD9C6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.88:1 Super#DFD9C6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD9C6 in CSS

/* Peace & Quiet */
.color { color: #DFD9C6; }
.background { background-color: #DFD9C6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD9C6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 217 198);
color: hsl(46 28% 83%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.026 92.4);

#DFD9C6 FAQ

What color is #DFD9C6?

#DFD9C6 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Peace & Quiet. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD9C6?

#DFD9C6 is rgb(223, 217, 198) in RGB, hsl(46, 28%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD9C6?

The complementary color of #DFD9C6 is #C6CCDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD9C6?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD9C6: 14.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD9C6 a warm or cool color?

#DFD9C6 is a neutral color.