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#DEABBD Color

#DEABBD is rgb(222, 171, 189) in RGB, hsl(339, 44%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DEABBD
HEX#DEABBD
RGBrgb(222, 171, 189)
HSLhsl(339, 44%, 77%)
HSVhsv(339, 23%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.064 355.6)
LABlab(75.16% 21.27 -1.64)
LCHlch(75.16% 21.34 355.59)

What #DEABBD 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 #DEABBD, 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.

#DEABBD Channel Values

How #DEABBD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 222 · G 171 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 339° · S 44% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 339° · S 23% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 15% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.97:1 vs white · 10.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEABBD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DEABBD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DEABBD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEABBD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DEABBD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DEABBD.

How #DEABBD 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.

Typical#DEABBD
Protanopia#B5B5BD
Protanomaly#C7B1BD
Deuteranopia#BEBEBB
Deuteranomaly#CCB7BC
Tritanopia#DCADAD
Tritanomaly#DDACB4
Achromatopsia#B9B9B9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DEABBD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-deabbd: #DEABBD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DEABBD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-deabbd': '#DEABBD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.871, green: 0.671, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_deabbd">#DEABBD</color>
SVG fillfill="#DEABBD"

More Pink Colors

#DEABBD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DEABBD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEABBD?

#DEABBD is a light pink — rgb(222, 171, 189) in RGB and hsl(339, 44%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.

What is the RGB value of #DEABBD?

#DEABBD is rgb(222, 171, 189) — red 222, green 171, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DEABBD?

#DEABBD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DEABBD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DEABBD scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DEABBD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DEABBD 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 10.66, which is visibly different.

Open #DEABBD in a Tool

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