Palettes / Colors / #DFADE6

#DFADE6 — Light Muted Pink

#DFADE6 is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#DFADE6 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B4E6AD; it also sits naturally between #C3ADE6 and #E6ADD0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 68% · Blue 90%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 0% · Key 10%

Previews

CSS code for #DFADE6

.text { color: #DFADE6; }
.background { background-color: #DFADE6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFADE6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 173, 230); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 53%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFADE6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 173, 230, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFADE6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 173, 230, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFADE6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFADE6">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFADE6

Tints of #DFADE6

Tones of #DFADE6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4E6AD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFADE6: #000000.

How #DFADE6 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #DFADE6 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFADE5  ·  #DFADE7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFADE6?

#DFADE6 is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 173, 230). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFADE6?

#DFADE6 is RGB 223, 173, 230 — HSL 293°, 53%, 79% — CMYK 3%, 25%, 0%, 10%.

What colors go with #DFADE6?

Its complement is #B4E6AD; analogous partners are #C3ADE6 and #E6ADD0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFADE6 for text?

Black text on #DFADE6 has a contrast ratio of 11.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.87:1.