Information about #DFB2AB color

#DFB2AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB2AB belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 178, 171) (87.5% red, 69.8% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 20 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFB2AB presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paper Doll (#DFAFAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF) and Cavern Pink (#E0B8B1).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 178, 171) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFB2AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFB2AB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DFB2AB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DFB2AB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB2AB
  • RGB223, 178, 171
  • CMYK0, 18, 20, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 178, 171)
  • HSL8°, 45%, 77%
  • HSL Precise8.077°, 44.828%, 77.255%
  • HSV8°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB8°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.698, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.698, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.698, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB2AB
  • DECIMAL ID14660267
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01