#DFD8DD Color

#DFD8DD is rgb(223, 216, 221) in RGB and hsl(317, 10%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DFD8DD
HEX#DFD8DD
RGBrgb(223, 216, 221)
HSLhsl(317, 10%, 86%)
HSVhsv(317, 3%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.01 335.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 1%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DFD8DD 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 text15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DFD8DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

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Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DFD8DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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