#DEA0BD Color
#DEA0BD is rgb(222, 160, 189) in RGB, hsl(332, 48%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEA0BDrgb(222, 160, 189)hsl(332, 48%, 75%)hsv(332, 28%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 15%, 13%)oklch(77.3% 0.082 349.5)lab(72.59% 26.88 -5.38)lch(72.59% 27.42 348.69)What #DEA0BD 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 #DEA0BD, 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.
#DEA0BD Channel Values
How #DEA0BD 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 160 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 48% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 28% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 15% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEA0BD 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 #DEA0BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEA0BD; 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 #DEA0BD
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 #DEA0BD 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.
#DEA0BD#ADADBD#C2A8BD#B8B8BB#C8AFBC#DBA4A4#DCA2AF#B2B2B2Using #DEA0BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dea0bd: #DEA0BD;background-color: #DEA0BD;colors: { 'color-dea0bd': '#DEA0BD' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.627, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_dea0bd">#DEA0BD</color>fill="#DEA0BD"More Pink Colors
#DEA0BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEA0BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEA0BD?
#DEA0BD is a light pink — rgb(222, 160, 189) in RGB and hsl(332, 48%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.66.
What is the RGB value of #DEA0BD?
#DEA0BD is rgb(222, 160, 189) — red 222, green 160, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEA0BD?
#DEA0BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 15%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEA0BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEA0BD scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEA0BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEA0BD 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 14.06, which is visibly different.
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