#DE0DCC Color
#DE0DCC is rgb(222, 13, 204) in RGB, hsl(305, 89%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DE0DCCrgb(222, 13, 204)hsl(305, 89%, 46%)hsv(305, 94%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 13%)oklch(62.4% 0.276 332.9)lab(52.06% 81.52 -45.05)lch(52.06% 93.14 331.07)What #DE0DCC 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 #DE0DCC, 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.
#DE0DCC Channel Values
How #DE0DCC 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 222 · G 13 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 89% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 94% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 8% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DE0DCC 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 #DE0DCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DE0DCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DE0DCC; 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 #DE0DCC
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 #DE0DCC.
How #DE0DCC 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.
#DE0DCC#6464CC#A44FCC#8787C9#B16BCA#D35050#D83F92#7C7C7CUsing #DE0DCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-de0dcc: #DE0DCC;background-color: #DE0DCC;colors: { 'color-de0dcc': '#DE0DCC' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.051, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_de0dcc">#DE0DCC</color>fill="#DE0DCC"More Pink Colors
#DE0DCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DE0DCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DE0DCC?
#DE0DCC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(222, 13, 204) in RGB and hsl(305, 89%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.61.
What is the RGB value of #DE0DCC?
#DE0DCC is rgb(222, 13, 204) — red 222, green 13, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DE0DCC?
#DE0DCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DE0DCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DE0DCC scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DE0DCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DE0DCC 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 21.19, which is visibly different.
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