#DCBCC1 Color
#DCBCC1 is rgb(220, 188, 193) in RGB, hsl(351, 31%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 12%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCBCC1rgb(220, 188, 193)hsl(351, 31%, 80%)hsv(351, 15%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 12%, 14%)oklch(82.4% 0.037 7.3)lab(79.16% 12.39 1.93)lch(79.16% 12.54 8.87)What #DCBCC1 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 #DCBCC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DCBCC1 Channel Values
How #DCBCC1 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 188 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 31% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 15% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 12% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCBCC1 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 #DCBCC1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCBCC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCBCC1; 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 #DCBCC1
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 #DCBCC1 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.
#DCBCC1#C2C2C1#CDC0C1#C7C7C0#D0C3C0#DBBDBD#DCBCBE#C4C4C4Using #DCBCC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcbcc1: #DCBCC1;background-color: #DCBCC1;colors: { 'color-dcbcc1': '#DCBCC1' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.737, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_dcbcc1">#DCBCC1</color>fill="#DCBCC1"More Red Colors
#DCBCC1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCBCC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCBCC1?
#DCBCC1 is a lightest red — rgb(220, 188, 193) in RGB and hsl(351, 31%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #DCBCC1?
#DCBCC1 is rgb(220, 188, 193) — red 220, green 188, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCBCC1?
#DCBCC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 12%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCBCC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCBCC1 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCBCC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCBCC1 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 11.11, which is visibly different.
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