#DEA6CA Color
#DEA6CA is rgb(222, 166, 202) in RGB, hsl(321, 46%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEA6CArgb(222, 166, 202)hsl(321, 46%, 76%)hsv(321, 25%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 9%, 13%)oklch(78.8% 0.081 340.3)lab(74.30% 25.42 -9.98)lch(74.30% 27.31 338.56)What #DEA6CA 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 #DEA6CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEA6CA Channel Values
How #DEA6CA 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 166 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 46% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 25% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 9% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEA6CA 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 #DEA6CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEA6CA; 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 #DEA6CA
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 #DEA6CA 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.
#DEA6CA#B1B1CA#C5ADCA#BBBBC9#CAB3C9#DAABAB#DCA9B8#B7B7B7Using #DEA6CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dea6ca: #DEA6CA;background-color: #DEA6CA;colors: { 'color-dea6ca': '#DEA6CA' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.651, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_dea6ca">#DEA6CA</color>fill="#DEA6CA"More Pink Colors
#DEA6CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEA6CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEA6CA?
#DEA6CA is a light pink — rgb(222, 166, 202) in RGB and hsl(321, 46%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #DEA6CA?
#DEA6CA is rgb(222, 166, 202) — red 222, green 166, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEA6CA?
#DEA6CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 9%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEA6CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEA6CA scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEA6CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEA6CA 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 12.96, which is visibly different.
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