Information about #DFB3B8 color

#DFB3B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFB3B8 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 179, 184) — 87.5% red, 70.2% green, 72.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 15 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #DFB3B8 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blossom (#DFB1B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boutique (#DFACB7) and Pink Flare (#D8B4B6).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 179, 184) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFB3B8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #DFB3B8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFB3B8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DFB3B8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DFB3B8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

#DFB3B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB3B8
  • RGB223, 179, 184
  • CMYK0, 17, 15, 13
  • HSL353°, 41%, 79%
  • HSL Precise353.182°, 40.741%, 78.824%
  • HSV353°, 20%, 87%
  • HSB353°, 20%, 87%
  • HEX IDDFB3B8
  • DECIMAL ID14660536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
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