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#DFD9EB closest to Pastel Day

#DFD9EB is a very light gray; the closest named color is Pastel Day. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.1% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(223, 217, 235)). Its HSL value is 260° hue, 31% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #DFD9EB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.26:1.

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Variations of #DFD9EB

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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#DFD9EB 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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#DFD9EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD9EB 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 #D7DCEA
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6DCEC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8DBEB
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7DCEA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D9DBEB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDDBDF
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFDAE5
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCDBE0

#DFD9EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#DFD9EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.26:1 Super#DFD9EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD9EB in CSS

/* Pastel Day */
.color { color: #DFD9EB; }
.background { background-color: #DFD9EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD9EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 217 235);
color: hsl(260 31% 89%);
color: oklch(0.895 0.025 301.0);

#DFD9EB FAQ

What color is #DFD9EB?

#DFD9EB 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 #DFD9EB?

#DFD9EB is rgb(223, 217, 235) in RGB, hsl(260, 31%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 8%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD9EB?

The complementary color of #DFD9EB is #E5EBD9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD9EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD9EB: 15.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD9EB a warm or cool color?

#DFD9EB is a neutral color.