#DFC3DA Color
#DFC3DA is rgb(223, 195, 218) in RGB, hsl(311, 30%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 2%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFC3DArgb(223, 195, 218)hsl(311, 30%, 82%)hsv(311, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 2%, 13%)oklch(84.8% 0.044 331.9)lab(81.72% 13.15 -7.68)lch(81.72% 15.23 329.72)What #DFC3DA 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 #DFC3DA, 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.
#DFC3DA Channel Values
How #DFC3DA 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 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 30% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 2% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFC3DA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DFC3DA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFC3DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFC3DA; 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 #DFC3DA
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 #DFC3DA 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.
#DFC3DA#C8C8DA#D2C6DA#CDCDD9#D4C9DA#DCC6C6#DDC5CE#CBCBCBUsing #DFC3DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfc3da: #DFC3DA;background-color: #DFC3DA;colors: { 'color-dfc3da': '#DFC3DA' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.765, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_dfc3da">#DFC3DA</color>fill="#DFC3DA"More Pink Colors
#DFC3DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFC3DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFC3DA?
#DFC3DA is a lightest pink — rgb(223, 195, 218) in RGB and hsl(311, 30%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #DFC3DA?
#DFC3DA is rgb(223, 195, 218) — red 223, green 195, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFC3DA?
#DFC3DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 2%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFC3DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFC3DA scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFC3DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFC3DA 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 2.33, which is very hard to tell apart.
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