#DFBFBA

Accessibility

AAA

12.3:1

Vs white / black

1.71:1 · 12.3:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#dfbfba

RGB

rgb(223, 191, 186)

RGBA

rgba(223, 191, 186, 1)

HSL

hsl(8, 37%, 80%)

HSLA

hsla(8, 37%, 80%, 1)

HSV

hsv(8, 17%, 87%)

LAB

lab(79.9% 10.57 6.74)

LCH

lch(79.9% 12.54 32.52)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8307 0.0329 0.0178)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8307 0.0374 28.41)

XYZ

xyz(57.93, 56.50, 54.30)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 17%, 13%)

CSS

color: #dfbfba;

CSS variable

--color-dfbfba: #dfbfba;

SCSS

$color-dfbfba: #dfbfba;

JavaScript

const color = "#dfbfba";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#dfbfba";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#dfbfba" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#dfbfba", "rgb": { "r": 223, "g": 191, "b": 186 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8307 0.0374 28.41)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#dfbfba-1: #dfbfba;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

red-200

Very different · ΔE 7.09 · #FECACA

Nearest CSS named color

MistyRose

Very different · ΔE 8.52 · #FFE4E1

Nearest Material color

deep-orange-100

Very different · ΔE 7.2 · #FFCCBC

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 17.27 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff0ed 100f8e2df 200e7ceca 300d2b6b2 400b89994 5009c7e7a 600836965 700695450 800503f3c 900392b29 950231715

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fcfaf9 faf4f4 f7efee f4eae8 f2e4e2 efdfdd ecdad7 ead4d1 e7cfcb e4cac6 e2c4c0 dfbfba ccafab ba9f9b a78f8c 957f7c 826f6c 70605d 5d504e 4a403e 38302f 25201f 131010

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcfaf9 faf4f4 f7efee f4eae8 f2e4e2 efdfdd ecdad7 ead4d1 e7cfcb e4cac6 e2c4c0

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

ccafab ba9f9b a78f8c 957f7c 826f6c 70605d 5d504e 4a403e 38302f 25201f 131010

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

d7bab5 cfb5b0 c7afac bfaaa7 b7a5a2 b0a09d a89a98 a09593 98908f 908b8a 888585

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#DFBFBAStop 1 #B9DADFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#DFB9C7Stop 1 #DFBFBAStop 2 #DFD1B9Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#DFBFBAStop 1 #B9DFBEStop 2 #BEB9DFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#DFBFBAStop 1 #B9DFD1Stop 2 #B9C7DFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#462520Stop 1 #7A4138Stop 2 #AF5D50Stop 3 #C78E85Stop 4 #DFBEB9Stop 5

Using this color

Where #dfbfba works

#DFBFBA (#dfbfba) sits in the red family at about 8° hue, 37% saturation, and 80% lightness. Contrast is 1.71:1 on white and 12.3:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: red-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #dfbfba as small body text on white — 1.71:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind red 200#FECACA Web Safe #FFCCCC#FFCCCC Material Deep Orange 100#FFCCBC Material Red 100#FFCDD2 Tailwind rose 200#FECDD3 Material Brown 100#D7CCC8 Material Brown 200#BCAAA4 Tailwind red 100#FEE2E2 MistyRose#FFE4E1 Tailwind rose 100#FFE4E6 First Date#FAB1A0 Pink#FFC0CB