#DDC1F6 Color
#DDC1F6 is rgb(221, 193, 246) in RGB, hsl(272, 75%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDC1F6rgb(221, 193, 246)hsl(272, 75%, 86%)hsv(272, 22%, 96%)cmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 4%)oklch(85.2% 0.078 308.7)lab(81.79% 17.48 -22.52)lch(81.79% 28.51 307.82)What #DDC1F6 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 #DDC1F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DDC1F6 Channel Values
How #DDC1F6 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 221 · G 193 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 75% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 22% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDC1F6 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 #DDC1F6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDC1F6; 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 #DDC1F6
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 #DDC1F6 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.
#DDC1F6#C6C6F6#D0C4F6#CBCBF5#D2C7F6#D6C9C9#D9C6DC#CCCCCCUsing #DDC1F6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddc1f6: #DDC1F6;background-color: #DDC1F6;colors: { 'color-ddc1f6': '#DDC1F6' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.757, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_ddc1f6">#DDC1F6</color>fill="#DDC1F6"More Purple Colors
#DDC1F6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDC1F6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDC1F6?
#DDC1F6 is a lightest purple — rgb(221, 193, 246) in RGB and hsl(272, 75%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #DDC1F6?
#DDC1F6 is rgb(221, 193, 246) — red 221, green 193, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDC1F6?
#DDC1F6 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDC1F6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDC1F6 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDC1F6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDC1F6 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 14.41, which is visibly different.
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