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HEX DFBDFB - #DFBDFB, RGB(223,189,251) Color


Color Name: Mauve (Mallow)*
Hex Color Code: #DFBDFB
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 189, 251)
CMYK Values*: 11.2%, 24.7%, 0.0%, 1.6%



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What color is DFBDFB?

The RGB color code for color number #DFBDFB is RGB(223, 189, 251). In the RGB color model, #DFBDFB has a red value of 223, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 251. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.2% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 88.6 % saturation, and 86.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFBDFB has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.



Color DFBDFB is cool or warm?

Color DFBDFB is a warm color.



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

DFBDFB has an LRV of nearly 59. 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.



Dark Color

#DFBDFB

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #DFBDFB with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color DFBDFB 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 #DFBDFB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 189, 251)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
251 (98.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.16%
Magenta
24.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(272.9deg, 88.6 %, 86.3 %)

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
88.57 %.
Lightness
86.27 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 4, 40)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
4 (1.7%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
24.70 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 272.9°

W: 74.12 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 66.04

Y : 59.05

Z : 99.18

YXY

Y1 : 59.05

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 25.88%

Y : 1.57%


LRV

~ 59 %

Munsell Color System

5.1P 8.0/7

CIE-Lab

L : 81.32

A : 23.38

B : -26.09

CIE-Lch

L : 81.32

C : 35.03

H : 311.87

CIE-Luv

L : 81.32

U : 14.39

V : -45.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.84

A : 18.93

B : -22.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFBDFB

Here are the colors similar to DFBDFB. 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.

#E0B0FF
Mauve (Mallow)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#F4BBFF
Electric Lavender
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFBDFB.

#D1B6E4
PANTONE 9344 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#D7B9E4
PANTONE 530 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D7A9E3
PANTONE 2562 C
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFBDFB.



Paint color for Hex #DFBDFB

Here are the paint colors similar to DFBDFB. 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 DFBDFB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFBDFB to Dunn-Edwards

#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#E7C3E7
Prom Corsage (DE 5996)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#E7C2DE
Sweet Alyssum (PPG1252-4)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Behr

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

#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#DBC1DE
Epiphany (P100-3)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

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

#D9C1E0
Lively Lilac (V038-2)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 18.32 (81.7% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 18.41 (81.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFBDFB 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



DFBDFB
Mauve (Mallow)*

D9FBBD
Tea 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 #DFBDFB?

Color that best contrast with #DFBDFB is #D9FBBD, color name is Tea 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 #DFBDFB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFBDFB is #D9FBBD, color name is Tea Green*.





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