#DFCDD1 Color
#DFCDD1 is rgb(223, 205, 209) in RGB, hsl(347, 22%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFCDD1rgb(223, 205, 209)hsl(347, 22%, 84%)hsv(347, 8%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 13%)oklch(86.4% 0.021 2.4)lab(83.99% 6.98 0.39)lch(83.99% 7.00 3.23)What #DFCDD1 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 #DFCDD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DFCDD1 Channel Values
How #DFCDD1 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 205 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 22% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 8% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 6% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFCDD1 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 #DFCDD1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFCDD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFCDD1; 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 #DFCDD1
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 #DFCDD1 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.
#DFCDD1#D0D0D1#D6CFD1#D3D3D0#D8D1D1#DFCECE#DFCDCF#D1D1D1Using #DFCDD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfcdd1: #DFCDD1;background-color: #DFCDD1;colors: { 'color-dfcdd1': '#DFCDD1' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.804, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_dfcdd1">#DFCDD1</color>fill="#DFCDD1"More Red Colors
#DFCDD1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFCDD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFCDD1?
#DFCDD1 is a lightest red — rgb(223, 205, 209) in RGB and hsl(347, 22%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #DFCDD1?
#DFCDD1 is rgb(223, 205, 209) — red 223, green 205, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFCDD1?
#DFCDD1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFCDD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFCDD1 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFCDD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFCDD1 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 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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