Information about #DFDADD color

#DFDADD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFDADD falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 218, 221) — 87.5% red, 85.5% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 1 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFDADD is a muted, almost neutral off-white that radiates an almost-white brightness. 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 Porcelain (#DDDCDB). Slightly further away sit Gainsboro (#DCDCDC) and Athens Grey (#DCDDDD).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 218, 221) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFDADD: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #DFDADD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFDADD color variations

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

#DFDADD 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 #DFDADD

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

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Eighth Tea color link
Eighth Tea

#E2DED8

Whitewater color link
Whitewater

#E1E1DC

Vista White color link
Vista White

#E3DFD9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFDADD
  • RGB223, 218, 221
  • CMYK0, 2, 1, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 218, 221)
  • HSL324°, 7%, 86%
  • HSL Precise324°, 7.246%, 86.471%
  • HSV324°, 2%, 87%
  • HSB324°, 2%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.855, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.855, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.855, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDFDADD
  • DECIMAL ID14670557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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