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Colour

#DFD8E0

  • #DFD8E0
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFD8E0 is a magenta with RGB values 223, 216, 224 and HSL 293°, 11%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFD8E0#DFD8E0
HEX#DFD8E0
RGBrgb(223, 216, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8471, 0.8784
RGB percentages87.5%, 84.7%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(292.5, 11.4%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 3.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK0.4%, 3.6%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,670,048
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD8E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.04:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#20271F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DAE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DAE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DFD9DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.9Light grey · ΔE 5.5Lavender · ΔE 8.1Lavender blush · ΔE 9.5Silver · ΔE 10.6White smoke · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.95, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9E0D8
Analogous#DBD8E0, #E0D8DD
Triadic#E0DFD8, #D8E0DF
Split complementary#DDE0D8, #D8E0DB
Tetradic#E0DBD8, #D9E0D8, #D8DDE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F4F7
Darker −10%#C8BCC9
Darker −20%#B09FB3
Darker −30%#99839C
Darker −40%#806983
More saturated +25%#E6CFE9
Less saturated −25%#DCDCDC

Channel breakdown

R223
G216
B224
Red223 (87.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue292.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.43%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D8 · B E0

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