#DFD8DC Color

#DFD8DC is rgb(223, 216, 220) in RGB and hsl(326, 10%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DFD8DC
HEX#DFD8DC
RGBrgb(223, 216, 220)
HSLhsl(326, 10%, 86%)
HSVhsv(326, 3%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.009 341.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 1%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DFD8DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DFD8DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

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Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DFD8DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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