#DEA0DA Color
#DEA0DA is rgb(222, 160, 218) in RGB, hsl(304, 48%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 2%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEA0DArgb(222, 160, 218)hsl(304, 48%, 75%)hsv(304, 28%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 2%, 13%)oklch(78.3% 0.106 328.7)lab(73.35% 30.58 -20.12)lch(73.35% 36.60 326.66)What #DEA0DA 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 #DEA0DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEA0DA Channel Values
How #DEA0DA 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 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 48% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 28% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 2% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEA0DA 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 #DEA0DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEA0DA; 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 #DEA0DA
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 #DEA0DA 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.
#DEA0DA#ADADDA#C2A8DA#B8B8D9#C8AFD9#D8A9A9#DAA5BE#B4B4B4Using #DEA0DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dea0da: #DEA0DA;background-color: #DEA0DA;colors: { 'color-dea0da': '#DEA0DA' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.627, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_dea0da">#DEA0DA</color>fill="#DEA0DA"More Pink Colors
#DEA0DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEA0DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEA0DA?
#DEA0DA is a light pink — rgb(222, 160, 218) in RGB and hsl(304, 48%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #DEA0DA?
#DEA0DA is rgb(222, 160, 218) — red 222, green 160, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEA0DA?
#DEA0DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 2%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEA0DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEA0DA scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEA0DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEA0DA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 1.68, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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