#DFD4C8 Color
#DFD4C8 is rgb(223, 212, 200) in RGB, hsl(31, 26%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFD4C8rgb(223, 212, 200)hsl(31, 26%, 83%)hsv(31, 10%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 13%)oklch(87.5% 0.02 70)lab(85.56% 2.42 7.38)lch(85.56% 7.77 71.87)What #DFD4C8 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 #DFD4C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DFD4C8 Channel Values
How #DFD4C8 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 212 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 26% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 10% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 10% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFD4C8 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 #DFD4C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFD4C8; 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 #DFD4C8
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 #DFD4C8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfd4c8: #DFD4C8;background-color: #DFD4C8;colors: { 'color-dfd4c8': '#DFD4C8' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.831, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_dfd4c8">#DFD4C8</color>fill="#DFD4C8"More Orange Colors
#DFD4C8 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFD4C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFD4C8?
#DFD4C8 is a lightest orange — rgb(223, 212, 200) in RGB and hsl(31, 26%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #DFD4C8?
#DFD4C8 is rgb(223, 212, 200) — red 223, green 212, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFD4C8?
#DFD4C8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFD4C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFD4C8 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFD4C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFD4C8 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 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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