Palettes / Colors / #DFADE7

#DFADE7 — Light Pink

#DFADE7 is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#DFADE7 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 #B4E7AC; it also sits naturally between #C2ACE7 and #E7ACD1. 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 91%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 0% · Key 9%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DFADE7

.text { color: #DFADE7; }
.background { background-color: #DFADE7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFADE7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 173, 231); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 55%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFADE7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 173, 231, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFADE7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 173, 231, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFADE7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFADE7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4E7AC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFADE7: #000000.

How #DFADE7 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFADE7 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFADE6  ·  #DFADE8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFADE7?

#DFADE7 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 173, 231). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFADE7?

#DFADE7 is RGB 223, 173, 231 — HSL 292°, 55%, 79% — CMYK 3%, 25%, 0%, 9%.

What colors go with #DFADE7?

Its complement is #B4E7AC; analogous partners are #C2ACE7 and #E7ACD1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFADE7 for text?

Black text on #DFADE7 has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.