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#DFD5DC

#dfd5dc ≈ Languid Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#dfd5dc is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 1.35% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 318°, with 13.51% saturation and 85.49% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 5.56.

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Relative luminance0.6844

Complementary

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #d5dfd8

Split complementary

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #d7dfd5
  3. #d5dfdd

Analogous

  1. #ddd5df
  2. #dfd5dc
  3. #dfd5d7

Triadic

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #dcdfd5
  3. #d5dcdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #dfd8d5
  3. #d5dfd8
  4. #d5dcdf

Square

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #dfddd5
  3. #d5dfd8
  4. #d5d7df

Monochromatic

  1. #9d7e94
  2. #beaab8
  3. #dfd5dc
  4. #f6f3f5
  5. #f6f3f5

Shades

#dfd5dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #c9c0c6
  3. #b2aab0
  4. #9c959a
  5. #868084
  6. #706b6e
  7. #595558
  8. #434042
  9. #2d2b2c
  10. #161516
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd5dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #e2d9e0
  3. #e5dde3
  4. #e9e2e7
  5. #ece6ea
  6. #efeaee
  7. #f2eef1
  8. #f5f2f5
  9. #f9f7f8
  10. #fcfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd5dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd5dc
  2. #d6cdd3
  3. #ccc4ca
  4. #c3bcc0
  5. #b9b3b7
  6. #b0abae
  7. #a6a2a5
  8. #9d9a9c
  9. #939192
  10. #8a8989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbd7d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d7dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d8dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0d5d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9d6dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dad7dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0d5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd5dc {
  color: #dfd5dc;
}
Background
.bg-dfd5dc {
  background-color: #dfd5dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd5dc {
  border: 2px solid #dfd5dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd5dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 14% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd5dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd5dc, #dfd5d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd5dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 220 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.56 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.38 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.39 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.39 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 6.41 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 7.13 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.26 #202a23 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#dfd5dc  rgb(223, 213, 220)  hsl(318, 14%, 85%)  Languid Lavender
#d5dfd8  rgb(213, 223, 216)  hsl(138, 14%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#dcdfd5  rgb(220, 223, 213)  hsl(78, 14%, 85%)  Timberwolf
#d5dcdf  rgb(213, 220, 223)  hsl(198, 14%, 85%)  Gainsboro