DFDFF9

#DFDFF9 closest to Velvet Scarf

#DFDFF9 is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Velvet Scarf. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 87.5% green and 97.6% blue (rgb(223, 223, 249)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 68% saturation and 93% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #DFDFF9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.06:1.

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Variations of #DFDFF9

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.

#DFDFF9 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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#DFDFF9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFDFF9 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 #D8E0F8
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9E2FA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBE1FA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8E0F8
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBE0F9
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DAE3E7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDE1F1
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E1E1E7

#DFDFF9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#DFDFF9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.06:1 Super#DFDFF9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFDFF9 in CSS

/* Velvet Scarf */
.color { color: #DFDFF9; }
.background { background-color: #DFDFF9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFDFF9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 223 249);
color: hsl(240 68% 93%);
color: oklch(0.912 0.035 285.7);

#DFDFF9 FAQ

What color is #DFDFF9?

#DFDFF9 is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Velvet Scarf. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DFDFF9?

#DFDFF9 is rgb(223, 223, 249) in RGB, hsl(240, 68%, 93%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 10%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFDFF9?

The complementary color of #DFDFF9 is #F9F9DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFDFF9?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFDFF9: 16.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFDFF9 a warm or cool color?

#DFDFF9 is a cool color.