#DCA3C0 Color
#DCA3C0 is rgb(220, 163, 192) in RGB, hsl(329, 45%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCA3C0rgb(220, 163, 192)hsl(329, 45%, 75%)hsv(329, 26%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%)oklch(77.7% 0.077 347.1)lab(73.14% 24.98 -6.25)lch(73.14% 25.75 345.96)What #DCA3C0 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 #DCA3C0, 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.
#DCA3C0 Channel Values
How #DCA3C0 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 220 · G 163 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 45% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 26% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 13% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCA3C0 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 #DCA3C0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCA3C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCA3C0; 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 #DCA3C0
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 #DCA3C0 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.
#DCA3C0#AEAEC0#C2AAC0#B8B8BE#C8B0BF#D9A7A7#DAA5B2#B3B3B3Using #DCA3C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dca3c0: #DCA3C0;background-color: #DCA3C0;colors: { 'color-dca3c0': '#DCA3C0' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.639, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_dca3c0">#DCA3C0</color>fill="#DCA3C0"More Pink Colors
#DCA3C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCA3C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCA3C0?
#DCA3C0 is a light pink — rgb(220, 163, 192) in RGB and hsl(329, 45%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #DCA3C0?
#DCA3C0 is rgb(220, 163, 192) — red 220, green 163, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCA3C0?
#DCA3C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCA3C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCA3C0 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCA3C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCA3C0 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.62, which is visibly different.
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