#DBCDCC Color
#DBCDCC is rgb(219, 205, 204) in RGB, hsl(4, 17%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBCDCCrgb(219, 205, 204)hsl(4, 17%, 83%)hsv(4, 7%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 14%)oklch(85.9% 0.016 22.4)lab(83.54% 4.90 2.34)lch(83.54% 5.43 25.52)What #DBCDCC 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 #DBCDCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBCDCC Channel Values
How #DBCDCC 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 205 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 17% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 7% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 7% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBCDCC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DBCDCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DBCDCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBCDCC; 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 #DBCDCC
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 #DBCDCC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbcdcc: #DBCDCC;background-color: #DBCDCC;colors: { 'color-dbcdcc': '#DBCDCC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.804, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_dbcdcc">#DBCDCC</color>fill="#DBCDCC"More Red Colors
#DBCDCC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBCDCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBCDCC?
#DBCDCC is a lightest red — rgb(219, 205, 204) in RGB and hsl(4, 17%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #DBCDCC?
#DBCDCC is rgb(219, 205, 204) — red 219, green 205, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBCDCC?
#DBCDCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBCDCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBCDCC scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBCDCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBCDCC 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 5.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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