#D6C2CB Color
#D6C2CB is rgb(214, 194, 203) in RGB, hsl(333, 20%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 5%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6C2CBrgb(214, 194, 203)hsl(333, 20%, 80%)hsv(333, 9%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 5%, 16%)oklch(83.3% 0.026 348.6)lab(80.32% 8.43 -1.83)lch(80.32% 8.63 347.77)What #D6C2CB 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 #D6C2CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6C2CB Channel Values
How #D6C2CB 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 214 · G 194 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 20% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 9% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6C2CB 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 #D6C2CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6C2CB; 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 #D6C2CB
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 #D6C2CB 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.
#D6C2CB#C6C6CB#CCC4CB#C9C9CA#CEC6CB#D5C3C3#D5C3C6#C7C7C7Using #D6C2CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6c2cb: #D6C2CB;background-color: #D6C2CB;colors: { 'color-d6c2cb': '#D6C2CB' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.761, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_d6c2cb">#D6C2CB</color>fill="#D6C2CB"More Pink Colors
#D6C2CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6C2CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6C2CB?
#D6C2CB is a lightest pink — rgb(214, 194, 203) in RGB and hsl(333, 20%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #D6C2CB?
#D6C2CB is rgb(214, 194, 203) — red 214, green 194, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6C2CB?
#D6C2CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6C2CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6C2CB scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6C2CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6C2CB 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 8.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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