Palettes / Colors / #DFAFC4

#DFAFC4 — Light Muted Pink

#DFAFC4 is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.

#DFAFC4 is a warm-leaning 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 #AFDFCA; it also sits naturally between #DFAFDC and #DFB2AF. 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 69% · Blue 77%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 12% · Key 13%

Previews

CSS code for #DFAFC4

.text { color: #DFAFC4; }
.background { background-color: #DFAFC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFAFC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 175, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 43%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFAFC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 175, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFAFC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 175, 196, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFAFC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFAFC4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFAFC4

Tints of #DFAFC4

Tones of #DFAFC4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AFDFCA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFAFC4: #000000.

How #DFAFC4 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 #DFAFC4 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

← #DFAFC3  ·  #DFAFC5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFAFC4?

#DFAFC4 is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 175, 196). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFAFC4?

#DFAFC4 is RGB 223, 175, 196 — HSL 334°, 43%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 12%, 13%.

What colors go with #DFAFC4?

Its complement is #AFDFCA; analogous partners are #DFAFDC and #DFB2AF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFAFC4 for text?

Black text on #DFAFC4 has a contrast ratio of 11.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.90:1.