#D0C2DB Color
#D0C2DB is rgb(208, 194, 219) in RGB, hsl(274, 26%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0C2DBrgb(208, 194, 219)hsl(274, 26%, 81%)hsv(274, 11%, 86%)cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 14%)oklch(83.3% 0.038 310.4)lab(80.18% 8.50 -10.66)lch(80.18% 13.64 308.57)What #D0C2DB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0C2DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0C2DB Channel Values
How #D0C2DB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 194 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 26% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 11% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0C2DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0C2DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0C2DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0C2DB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0C2DB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D0C2DB#C4C4DB#C9C3DB#C7C7DB#CBC5DB#CDC5C5#CEC4CE#C7C7C7Using #D0C2DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0c2db: #D0C2DB;background-color: #D0C2DB;colors: { 'color-d0c2db': '#D0C2DB' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.761, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d0c2db">#D0C2DB</color>fill="#D0C2DB"More Purple Colors
#D0C2DB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0C2DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0C2DB?
#D0C2DB is a lightest purple — rgb(208, 194, 219) in RGB and hsl(274, 26%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.11.
What is the RGB value of #D0C2DB?
#D0C2DB is rgb(208, 194, 219) — red 208, green 194, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0C2DB?
#D0C2DB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 11%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0C2DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0C2DB scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0C2DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0C2DB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 4.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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