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#DBCCCD Color

#DBCCCD is rgb(219, 204, 205) in RGB, hsl(356, 17%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DBCCCD
HEX#DBCCCD
RGBrgb(219, 204, 205)
HSLhsl(356, 17%, 83%)
HSVhsv(356, 7%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.017 12.8)
LABlab(83.31% 5.52 1.48)
LCHlch(83.31% 5.72 15.00)

What #DBCCCD 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 #DBCCCD, 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 red in the library.

#DBCCCD Channel Values

How #DBCCCD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 219 · G 204 · B 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 356° · S 17% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 356° · S 7% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 7% · Y 6% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.55:1 vs white · 13.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBCCCD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DBCCCD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DBCCCD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBCCCD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DBCCCD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DBCCCD.

How #DBCCCD 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.

Typical#DBCCCD
Protanopia#CFCFCD
Protanomaly#D4CECD
Deuteranopia#D1D1CD
Deuteranomaly#D5CFCD
Tritanopia#DBCCCC
Tritanomaly#DBCCCC
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DBCCCD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dbcccd: #DBCCCD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DBCCCD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dbcccd': '#DBCCCD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.800, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_dbcccd">#DBCCCD</color>
SVG fillfill="#DBCCCD"

More Red Colors

#DBCCCD sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DBCCCD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBCCCD?

#DBCCCD is a lightest red — rgb(219, 204, 205) in RGB and hsl(356, 17%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.

What is the RGB value of #DBCCCD?

#DBCCCD is rgb(219, 204, 205) — red 219, green 204, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DBCCCD?

#DBCCCD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DBCCCD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DBCCCD scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DBCCCD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DBCCCD 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 5.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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