#DFDFE4 Hex Color
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#dfdfe4 is a pale, faded grey with a slight cool lavender cast. Its low saturation feels clean, delicate, and airy without the starkness of pure white. The hex code #dfdfe4 works as a dominant base for minimalist interfaces, open layouts, and product design. Black text reads clearly at about 15.8:1 contrast, while white can look washed out.
Questions about #dfdfe4
What is #dfdfe4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfdfe4 is rgb(223, 223, 228), in HSL hsl(240, 8%, 88%) and in CMYK 2%, 2%, 0%, 11%.
Does #dfdfe4 read warm or cool in a palette?
#dfdfe4 usually reads cool because its blue-violet cast sits above a neutral gray base, though warm lighting and neighboring hues can shift its appearance toward a more neutral gray in context. Pair it with charcoal or muted burgundy for definition without losing its restrained, professional feel.
Is #dfdfe4 readable on white or black?
#dfdfe4 has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.