#DFC3CB Color
#DFC3CB is rgb(223, 195, 203) in RGB, hsl(343, 30%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFC3CBrgb(223, 195, 203)hsl(343, 30%, 82%)hsv(343, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 13%)oklch(84.3% 0.033 358.7)lab(81.38% 11.21 -0.18)lch(81.38% 11.21 359.08)What #DFC3CB 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 #DFC3CB, 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.
#DFC3CB Channel Values
How #DFC3CB 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 195 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 30% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 9% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFC3CB 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 #DFC3CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFC3CB; 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 #DFC3CB
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 #DFC3CB 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.
#DFC3CB#C8C8CB#D2C6CB#CDCDCA#D4C9CB#DEC4C4#DEC4C7#CACACAUsing #DFC3CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfc3cb: #DFC3CB;background-color: #DFC3CB;colors: { 'color-dfc3cb': '#DFC3CB' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.765, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_dfc3cb">#DFC3CB</color>fill="#DFC3CB"More Pink Colors
#DFC3CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFC3CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFC3CB?
#DFC3CB is a lightest pink — rgb(223, 195, 203) in RGB and hsl(343, 30%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #DFC3CB?
#DFC3CB is rgb(223, 195, 203) — red 223, green 195, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFC3CB?
#DFC3CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFC3CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFC3CB scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFC3CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFC3CB 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 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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