#D9CCDB Color
#D9CCDB is rgb(217, 204, 219) in RGB, hsl(292, 17%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D9CCDBrgb(217, 204, 219)hsl(292, 17%, 83%)hsv(292, 7%, 86%)cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 14%)oklch(86% 0.025 321.7)lab(83.45% 6.67 -5.76)lch(83.45% 8.81 319.19)What #D9CCDB 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 #D9CCDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D9CCDB Channel Values
How #D9CCDB 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 217 · G 204 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 17% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 7% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D9CCDB 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 #D9CCDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D9CCDB; 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 #D9CCDB
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 #D9CCDB 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.
#D9CCDB#CECEDB#D3CDDB#D0D0DB#D4CFDB#D7CECE#D8CDD3#D0D0D0Using #D9CCDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d9ccdb: #D9CCDB;background-color: #D9CCDB;colors: { 'color-d9ccdb': '#D9CCDB' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.800, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d9ccdb">#D9CCDB</color>fill="#D9CCDB"More Pink Colors
#D9CCDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D9CCDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D9CCDB?
#D9CCDB is a lightest pink — rgb(217, 204, 219) in RGB and hsl(292, 17%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #D9CCDB?
#D9CCDB is rgb(217, 204, 219) — red 217, green 204, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D9CCDB?
#D9CCDB converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D9CCDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D9CCDB scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D9CCDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D9CCDB 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 7.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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