#DBC7CA Color
#DBC7CA is rgb(219, 199, 202) in RGB, hsl(351, 22%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 8%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBC7CArgb(219, 199, 202)hsl(351, 22%, 82%)hsv(351, 9%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 8%, 14%)oklch(84.7% 0.023 7.3)lab(81.99% 7.62 1.18)lch(81.99% 7.72 8.79)What #DBC7CA 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 #DBC7CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBC7CA Channel Values
How #DBC7CA 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 199 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 22% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 9% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 8% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBC7CA 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 #DBC7CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBC7CA; 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 #DBC7CA
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 #DBC7CA 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.
#DBC7CA#CBCBCA#D1C9CA#CECEC9#D3CBCA#DBC7C7#DBC7C8#CCCCCCUsing #DBC7CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbc7ca: #DBC7CA;background-color: #DBC7CA;colors: { 'color-dbc7ca': '#DBC7CA' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.780, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_dbc7ca">#DBC7CA</color>fill="#DBC7CA"More Red Colors
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#DBC7CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBC7CA?
#DBC7CA is a lightest red — rgb(219, 199, 202) in RGB and hsl(351, 22%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #DBC7CA?
#DBC7CA is rgb(219, 199, 202) — red 219, green 199, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBC7CA?
#DBC7CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 8%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBC7CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBC7CA scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBC7CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBC7CA 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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