Information about #DFB9EA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFB9EA is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 185, 234) — 87.5% red, 72.5% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 19 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored magenta, #DFB9EA floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Mulberry (#DCB8E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Light Grayish Magenta (#E7B8E7) and Validation (#E2C5E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 185, 234) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFB9EA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #DFB9EA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFB9EA color variations

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#DFB9EA 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 #DFB9EA

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB9EA
  • RGB223, 185, 234
  • CMYK4, 19, 0, 8
  • HSL287°, 54%, 82%
  • HSL Precise286.531°, 53.846%, 82.157%
  • HSV287°, 21%, 92%
  • HSB287°, 21%, 92%
  • HEX IDDFB9EA
  • DECIMAL ID14662122
  • 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 RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
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