#DEA6CC Color
#DEA6CC is rgb(222, 166, 204) in RGB, hsl(319, 46%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 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 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEA6CCrgb(222, 166, 204)hsl(319, 46%, 76%)hsv(319, 25%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 13%)oklch(78.9% 0.082 338.7)lab(74.35% 25.67 -11.00)lch(74.35% 27.93 336.81)What #DEA6CC 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 #DEA6CC, 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.
#DEA6CC Channel Values
How #DEA6CC 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 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 46% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 25% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 8% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEA6CC 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 #DEA6CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEA6CC; 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 #DEA6CC
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 #DEA6CC 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.
#DEA6CC#B1B1CC#C5ADCC#BBBBCB#CAB3CB#DAABAB#DCA9B9#B7B7B7Using #DEA6CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dea6cc: #DEA6CC;background-color: #DEA6CC;colors: { 'color-dea6cc': '#DEA6CC' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.651, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_dea6cc">#DEA6CC</color>fill="#DEA6CC"More Pink Colors
#DEA6CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEA6CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEA6CC?
#DEA6CC is a light pink — rgb(222, 166, 204) in RGB and hsl(319, 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 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #DEA6CC?
#DEA6CC is rgb(222, 166, 204) — red 222, green 166, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEA6CC?
#DEA6CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEA6CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEA6CC scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEA6CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEA6CC 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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