#DCCCF5 Color
#DCCCF5 is rgb(220, 204, 245) in RGB, hsl(263, 67%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 17%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCCCF5rgb(220, 204, 245)hsl(263, 67%, 88%)hsv(263, 17%, 96%)cmyk(10%, 17%, 0%, 4%)oklch(87.1% 0.058 303)lab(84.35% 11.46 -18.15)lch(84.35% 21.47 302.27)What #DCCCF5 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 #DCCCF5, 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 purple in the library.
#DCCCF5 Channel Values
How #DCCCF5 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 204 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 67% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 17% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCCCF5 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 #DCCCF5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCCCF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCCCF5; 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 #DCCCF5
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DCCCF5.
How #DCCCF5 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.
#DCCCF5#CFCFF5#D4CEF5#D1D1F5#D6CFF5#D7D2D2#D9CFE1#D3D3D3Using #DCCCF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcccf5: #DCCCF5;background-color: #DCCCF5;colors: { 'color-dcccf5': '#DCCCF5' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.800, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_dcccf5">#DCCCF5</color>fill="#DCCCF5"More Purple Colors
#DCCCF5 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCCCF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCCCF5?
#DCCCF5 is a lightest purple — rgb(220, 204, 245) in RGB and hsl(263, 67%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #DCCCF5?
#DCCCF5 is rgb(220, 204, 245) — red 220, green 204, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCCCF5?
#DCCCF5 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 17%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCCCF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCCCF5 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCCCF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCCCF5 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 10.03, which is visibly different.
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