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HEX DFA9E6 - #DFA9E6, RGB(223,169,230) Color


Color Name: Plum*
Hex Color Code: #DFA9E6
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 169, 230)
CMYK Values*: 3.0%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 9.8%



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What color is DFA9E6?

The RGB color code for color number #DFA9E6 is RGB(223, 169, 230). In the RGB color model, #DFA9E6 has a red value of 223, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 293.1° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFA9E6 has a hue of 293.1° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color DFA9E6 is cool or warm?

Color DFA9E6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DFA9E6? (For interior and product design)

DFA9E6 has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #DFA9E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFA9E6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DFA9E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 169, 230)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.04%
Magenta
26.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(293.11deg, 55.0 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
293.11°
Saturation
54.95 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 19, 48)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
19 (7.3%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
293.11°
Saturation
26.52 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 293.11°

W: 66.27 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 58.9

Y : 49.78

Z : 81.37

YXY

Y1 : 49.78

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 33.73%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 49.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.3P 7.4/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 75.93

A : 30.03

B : -22.99

CIE-Lch

L : 75.93

C : 37.82

H : 322.56

CIE-Luv

L : 75.93

U : 26.28

V : -41

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.55

A : 25.56

B : -18.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFA9E6

Here are the colors similar to DFA9E6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#DDA0DD
Plum
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#DDA0DD
Medium Lavender Magenta
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#D19FE8
Bright Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFA9E6.

#D7A9E3
PANTONE 2562 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#DEA8DD
PANTONE 2065 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D59ED7
PANTONE 7438 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#DD9CDF
PANTONE 251 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFA9E6.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFA9E6.

#CD9BC4
RAL 330 70 30 - Clover Pink
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#CA9EC2
RAL 330 70 25 - Purple Pink
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#DA93C1
RAL 340 70 35 - Firm Pink
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DFA9E6

Here are the paint colors similar to DFA9E6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Dunn-Edwards

#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to PPG Paints

#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Benjamin Moore

#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#EBA8D3
Pretty Pink (2077-50)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#E8A9D0
Easter Pink (2076-50)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Valspar

#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#E09BC9
Flower Power (V003-2)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Behr

#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Sherwin Williams

#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFA9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFA9E6 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 16.90 (83.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 17.91 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFA9E6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DFA9E6
Plum*

B0E6A9
Grape Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DFA9E6?

Color that best contrast with #DFA9E6 is #B0E6A9, color name is Grape Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DFA9E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFA9E6 is #B0E6A9, color name is Grape Green*.





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