What color is #DFCCD1?

#DFCCD1 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Mega Metal Mecha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DFCCD1?

The RGB value is 223, 204, 209: 223 red, 204 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DFCCD1?

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

Is black or white text better on #DFCCD1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.7:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DFCCD1 color

#DFCCD1 rgb(223, 204, 209)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DFCCD1 is a very light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 80% green and 82% blue (223, 204, 209).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 23% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 6% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Mega Metal Mecha (#DFCBCF), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.7:1).

#DFCCD1 color codes

HEX	`#DFCCD1`
RGB	`rgb(223, 204, 209)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 80%, 82%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 23%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 9%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 9%, 6%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.69, 7.46, -0.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.69, 7.46, 359.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.532, 63.478, 69.215)`
Decimal	`14666961`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFCCD1, 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 #DFCCD1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DFCCD1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.7:1	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 #DFCCD1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dfccd1; }
.text { color: #dfccd1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dfccd1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 204 209 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dfccd1, #dfd1cc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #DFCCD1?: #DFCCD1 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Mega Metal Mecha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFCCD1?: The RGB value is 223, 204, 209: 223 red, 204 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFCCD1?: The complementary color is #CCDFDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFCCD1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.7:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.