#DFE0D8 Hex Color

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Pale and heavily muted, #dfe0d8 sits between a soft yellow and a cool gray, with a faint green undertone. Its high lightness creates an airy, bleached feel that suits minimalist backgrounds, open layouts, and budget-focused interfaces. The hex code #dfe0d8 supports black text clearly, while stronger accents prevent large areas from feeling washed out.

Questions about #dfe0d8

What is #dfe0d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfe0d8 is rgb(223, 224, 216), in HSL hsl(67, 11%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 4%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #dfe0d8?
The #dfe0d8 hex color pairs well with charcoal, muted olive, and deep burgundy because its pale, low-saturation base gives darker, richer accents room to stand out. Use those deeper tones for text, borders, or focused interface controls.
Is #dfe0d8 readable on white or black?
#dfe0d8 has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.79:1 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.