Information about #DFB5E8 color

#DFB5E8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFB5E8 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 181, 232) — 87.5% red, 71% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 20 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFB5E8 is a clearly saturated electric magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Mulberry (#DCB8E7). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Magenta (#E7B8E7) and Kinsey Reign (#D4B0E7).

The recipe behind #DFB5E8 is rgb(223, 181, 232), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFB5E8: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFB5E8 color variations

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

#DFB5E8 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 #DFB5E8

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

#DFB5E8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB5E8
  • RGB223, 181, 232
  • CMYK4, 20, 0, 9
  • HSL289°, 53%, 81%
  • HSL Precise289.412°, 52.577%, 80.98%
  • HSV289°, 22%, 91%
  • HSB289°, 22%, 91%
  • HEX IDDFB5E8
  • DECIMAL ID14661096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
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