#DBCDDB Color
#DBCDDB is rgb(219, 205, 219) in RGB, hsl(300, 16%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBCDDBrgb(219, 205, 219)hsl(300, 16%, 83%)hsv(300, 6%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 14%)oklch(86.4% 0.024 325.8)lab(83.87% 6.88 -5.12)lch(83.87% 8.57 323.32)What #DBCDDB 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 #DBCDDB, 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.
#DBCDDB Channel Values
How #DBCDDB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 16% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 6% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBCDDB 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 #DBCDDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBCDDB; 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 #DBCDDB
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 #DBCDDB 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.
#DBCDDB#CFCFDB#D4CEDB#D2D2DB#D6D0DB#D9CFCF#DACED4#D1D1D1Using #DBCDDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbcddb: #DBCDDB;background-color: #DBCDDB;colors: { 'color-dbcddb': '#DBCDDB' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.804, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_dbcddb">#DBCDDB</color>fill="#DBCDDB"More Pink Colors
#DBCDDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBCDDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBCDDB?
#DBCDDB is a lightest pink — rgb(219, 205, 219) in RGB and hsl(300, 16%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #DBCDDB?
#DBCDDB is rgb(219, 205, 219) — red 219, green 205, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBCDDB?
#DBCDDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBCDDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBCDDB scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBCDDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBCDDB 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 7.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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