#DFCBBF Color
#DFCBBF is rgb(223, 203, 191) in RGB, hsl(22, 33%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFCBBFrgb(223, 203, 191)hsl(22, 33%, 81%)hsv(22, 14%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 13%)oklch(85.5% 0.028 53.1)lab(83.12% 5.77 8.67)lch(83.12% 10.42 56.35)What #DFCBBF 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 #DFCBBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DFCBBF Channel Values
How #DFCBBF 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 203 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 33% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 14% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 14% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFCBBF 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 #DFCBBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFCBBF; 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 #DFCBBF
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 #DFCBBF 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.
#DFCBBF#CFCFBF#D5CDBF#D2D2BE#D7CFBF#E0CACA#E0CAC5#CFCFCFUsing #DFCBBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfcbbf: #DFCBBF;background-color: #DFCBBF;colors: { 'color-dfcbbf': '#DFCBBF' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.796, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_dfcbbf">#DFCBBF</color>fill="#DFCBBF"More Orange Colors
#DFCBBF sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFCBBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFCBBF?
#DFCBBF is a lightest orange — rgb(223, 203, 191) in RGB and hsl(22, 33%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #DFCBBF?
#DFCBBF is rgb(223, 203, 191) — red 223, green 203, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFCBBF?
#DFCBBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFCBBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFCBBF scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFCBBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFCBBF 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.52, which is visibly different.
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