#DBACDD Color
#DBACDD is rgb(219, 172, 221) in RGB, hsl(298, 42%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 22%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBACDDrgb(219, 172, 221)hsl(298, 42%, 77%)hsv(298, 22%, 87%)cmyk(1%, 22%, 0%, 13%)oklch(80.2% 0.085 325)lab(75.90% 23.82 -17.97)lch(75.90% 29.84 322.97)What #DBACDD 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 #DBACDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DBACDD Channel Values
How #DBACDD 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 219 · G 172 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 42% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 22% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBACDD 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 #DBACDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBACDD; 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 #DBACDD
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 #DBACDD 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.
#DBACDD#B5B5DD#C5B2DD#BDBDDC#CAB7DC#D5B3B3#D8B0C5#BBBBBBUsing #DBACDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbacdd: #DBACDD;background-color: #DBACDD;colors: { 'color-dbacdd': '#DBACDD' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.675, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_dbacdd">#DBACDD</color>fill="#DBACDD"More Pink Colors
#DBACDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBACDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBACDD?
#DBACDD is a light pink — rgb(219, 172, 221) in RGB and hsl(298, 42%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.
What is the RGB value of #DBACDD?
#DBACDD is rgb(219, 172, 221) — red 219, green 172, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBACDD?
#DBACDD converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 22%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBACDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBACDD scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBACDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBACDD 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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