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#DCC6CC Color

#DCC6CC is rgb(220, 198, 204) in RGB, hsl(344, 24%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DCC6CC
HEX#DCC6CC
RGBrgb(220, 198, 204)
HSLhsl(344, 24%, 82%)
HSVhsv(344, 10%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.026 359.3)
LABlab(81.87% 8.74 -0.04)
LCHlch(81.87% 8.74 359.73)

What #DCC6CC 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 #DCC6CC, 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.

#DCC6CC Channel Values

How #DCC6CC 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 220 · G 198 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 24% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 10% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 10% · Y 7% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCC6CC 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 text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCC6CC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DCC6CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCC6CC; 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 #DCC6CC

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 #DCC6CC.

How #DCC6CC 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#DCC6CC
Protanopia#CACACC
Protanomaly#D1C8CC
Deuteranopia#CECECB
Deuteranomaly#D4CBCC
Tritanopia#DBC7C7
Tritanomaly#DCC6C9
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DCC6CC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dcc6cc: #DCC6CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DCC6CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dcc6cc': '#DCC6CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.863, green: 0.776, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_dcc6cc">#DCC6CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#DCC6CC"

More Pink Colors

#DCC6CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DCC6CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DCC6CC?

#DCC6CC is a lightest pink — rgb(220, 198, 204) in RGB and hsl(344, 24%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.

What is the RGB value of #DCC6CC?

#DCC6CC is rgb(220, 198, 204) — red 220, green 198, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DCC6CC?

#DCC6CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DCC6CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DCC6CC scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DCC6CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DCC6CC 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 9.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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