What color is #DFA1D3?

#DFA1D3 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Girl Power. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DFA1D3?

The RGB value is 223, 161, 211: 223 red, 161 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DFA1D3?

The complementary color is #A1DFAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DFA1D3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 and white text 2.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DFA1D3 color

#DFA1D3 rgb(223, 161, 211)

Shades of purple

The hex color #DFA1D3 is a light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 63.1% green and 82.7% blue (223, 161, 211).

Its hue angle is 312°, with 49% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Girl Power (#D39BCB), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.18:1).

#DFA1D3 color codes

HEX	`#DFA1D3`
RGB	`rgb(223, 161, 211)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 63.1%, 82.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(312, 49%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(312, 28%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 5%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.47, 30.84, -16.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.47, 34.91, 332.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.933, 45.883, 67.578)`
Decimal	`14655955`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFA1D3, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DFA1D3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DFA1D3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DFA1D3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dfa1d3; }
.text { color: #dfa1d3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dfa1d3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 161 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dfa1d3, #dfa1b4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lilac.

Questions

What color is #DFA1D3?: #DFA1D3 is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Girl Power. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFA1D3?: The RGB value is 223, 161, 211: 223 red, 161 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFA1D3?: The complementary color is #A1DFAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFA1D3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 and white text 2.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.