#DEA1DB Color
#DEA1DB is rgb(222, 161, 219) in RGB, hsl(303, 48%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 1%, 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 1.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEA1DBrgb(222, 161, 219)hsl(303, 48%, 75%)hsv(303, 27%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 1%, 13%)oklch(78.5% 0.105 328.2)lab(73.61% 30.20 -20.28)lch(73.61% 36.38 326.12)What #DEA1DB 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 #DEA1DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEA1DB Channel Values
How #DEA1DB 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 161 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 48% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 27% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 1% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEA1DB 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 #DEA1DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEA1DB; 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 #DEA1DB
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 #DEA1DB 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.
#DEA1DB#ADADDB#C3A9DB#B8B8DA#C8AFDA#D8AAAA#DAA6BF#B5B5B5Using #DEA1DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dea1db: #DEA1DB;background-color: #DEA1DB;colors: { 'color-dea1db': '#DEA1DB' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.631, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_dea1db">#DEA1DB</color>fill="#DEA1DB"More Pink Colors
#DEA1DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEA1DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEA1DB?
#DEA1DB is a light pink — rgb(222, 161, 219) in RGB and hsl(303, 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 1.6.
What is the RGB value of #DEA1DB?
#DEA1DB is rgb(222, 161, 219) — red 222, green 161, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEA1DB?
#DEA1DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 1%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEA1DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEA1DB scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEA1DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEA1DB 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 1.6, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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