#DFB4D2 Color
#DFB4D2 is rgb(223, 180, 210) in RGB, hsl(318, 40%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 6%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFB4D2rgb(223, 180, 210)hsl(318, 40%, 79%)hsv(318, 19%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 6%, 13%)oklch(81.7% 0.063 337.4)lab(77.90% 19.67 -9.00)lch(77.90% 21.63 335.41)What #DFB4D2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DFB4D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DFB4D2 Channel Values
How #DFB4D2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 223 · G 180 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 40% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 19% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 6% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFB4D2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DFB4D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFB4D2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DFB4D2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DFB4D2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DFB4D2#BCBCD2#CBB9D2#C4C4D1#CFBED1#DCB8B8#DDB6C3#C0C0C0Using #DFB4D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfb4d2: #DFB4D2;background-color: #DFB4D2;colors: { 'color-dfb4d2': '#DFB4D2' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.706, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_dfb4d2">#DFB4D2</color>fill="#DFB4D2"More Pink Colors
#DFB4D2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFB4D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFB4D2?
#DFB4D2 is a light pink — rgb(223, 180, 210) in RGB and hsl(318, 40%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #DFB4D2?
#DFB4D2 is rgb(223, 180, 210) — red 223, green 180, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFB4D2?
#DFB4D2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 6%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFB4D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFB4D2 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFB4D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFB4D2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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