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#dfb9ec

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
223, 185, 236
HSL
285°, 57%, 83%
CMYK
6, 22, 0, 8
Luminance
0.5644

Every format

HEX#dfb9ec
RGBrgb(223, 185, 236)
HSLhsl(285, 57%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 22%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(79.9 22.6 -20.3)
LCHlch(79.9 30.3 318.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.835 0.081 317.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dfb9ec;
background-color: #dfb9ec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dfb9ec] bg-[#dfb9ec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dfb9ec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.725, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dfb9ec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dfb9ec on white: 1.71:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dfb9ec on black: 12.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red87.5%
Green72.5%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan5.5%
Magenta21.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#dfb9ec text on a black background

contrast 12.29:1

Card sample

#dfb9ec text on a white background

contrast 1.71:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dfb9ec;
Background color
Panel with #dfb9ec background
background-color: #dfb9ec;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dfb9ec;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(223, 185, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(223, 185, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dfb9ec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb9ec, #ECB9D7);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dfb9ec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dfb9ec in the Color Lab