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#DFC5CF Hex Code

Color Name: Dust Storm

What is hex #DFC5CF Color?

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The color name of hex code #DFC5CF is Dust Storm. The RGB values are (223, 197, 207) which means it is composed of 36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:7 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DFC5CF has a hue of 337°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #DFC5CF Color Codes

Color NameDust Storm
RGB Values(223, 197, 207)
CMYK Values(0%, 12%, 7%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values(337°, 12%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#203A30 [Medium Jungle Green]
Closest Pantone®684 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#C5DFD5 [Columbia Blue]
#DFC5CF Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D1D1D1
Desaturated#D2D2D2
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Luma)#CBCBCB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DFDFDF

Hex #DFC5CF Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DFC5CF. Complementary color is C5DFD5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DFC5CF is #C5DFD5 which is called Columbia Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DFC5CF color is offered by #C5DFD5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (DFC5CF, DFC8C5 and DFC5DC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DFC5CF are #DFC8C5 and #DFC5DC, called Dust Storm and Thistle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DFC5CF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (DFC5CF, C5DFC8 and C5DCDF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DFC5CF are #C5DFC8 (Jet Stream) and #C5DCDF (Columbia Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

DFC5CF C5DFC8 C5DCDF
Triadic color palette with (DFC5CF, CFDFC5 and C5CFDF)

Triadic Palette

#DFC5CF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CFDFC5 (Pastel Gray) and #C5CFDF (Light Periwinkle) along with #DFC5CF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (DFC5CF, CFDFC5, C5DFD5 and D5C5DF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DFC5CF has #CFDFC5 (Pastel Gray), #C5DFD5 (Columbia Blue) and #D5C5DF (Languid Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (DFC5CF, DCDFC5, C5DFD5 and C8C5DF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DFC5CF contains #DCDFC5 (Bone), #C5DFD5 (Columbia Blue) and #C8C5DF (Light Periwinkle). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #DFC5CF Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DFC5CF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of DFC5CF Color

Tints

  • Transparent E5D1D9E5D1D9
  • Transparent E9D6DDE9D6DD
  • Transparent ECDCE2ECDCE2
  • Transparent EFE2E7EFE2E7
  • Transparent F2E8ECF2E8EC
  • Transparent F5EEF1F5EEF1
  • Transparent F9F3F5F9F3F5
  • Transparent FCF9FAFCF9FA

Tones

  • Transparent CCB7BFCCB7BF
  • Transparent C3B0B7C3B0B7
  • Transparent B9A9AFB9A9AF
  • Transparent B0A3A8B0A3A8
  • Transparent A69CA0A69CA0
  • Transparent 9D95989D9598
  • Transparent 938E90938E90
  • Transparent 8A87888A8788

Shades

  • Transparent B29EA6B29EA6
  • Transparent 9C8A919C8A91
  • Transparent 86767C86767C
  • Transparent 706368706368
  • Transparent 594F53594F53
  • Transparent 433B3E433B3E
  • Transparent 2D27292D2729
  • Transparent 161415161415

#DFC5CF Color Patterns

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    #DFC5CF Polka Dots Pattern

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    #DFC5CF Honeycomb Pattern

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    #DFC5CF Leaves Pattern

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    #DFC5CF Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DFC5CF Trellis Pattern

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    #DFC5CF Plaid Pattern


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