#DEAFC8 Color
#DEAFC8 is rgb(222, 175, 200) in RGB, hsl(328, 42%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEAFC8rgb(222, 175, 200)hsl(328, 42%, 78%)hsv(328, 21%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 13%)oklch(80.4% 0.064 345.4)lab(76.37% 20.58 -5.86)lch(76.37% 21.39 344.11)What #DEAFC8 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 #DEAFC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEAFC8 Channel Values
How #DEAFC8 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 175 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 42% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 10% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEAFC8 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 #DEAFC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEAFC8; 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 #DEAFC8
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 #DEAFC8 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.
#DEAFC8#B8B8C8#C8B5C8#C0C0C7#CDBAC7#DBB2B2#DCB1BB#BCBCBCUsing #DEAFC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-deafc8: #DEAFC8;background-color: #DEAFC8;colors: { 'color-deafc8': '#DEAFC8' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.686, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_deafc8">#DEAFC8</color>fill="#DEAFC8"More Pink Colors
#DEAFC8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEAFC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEAFC8?
#DEAFC8 is a light pink — rgb(222, 175, 200) in RGB and hsl(328, 42%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #DEAFC8?
#DEAFC8 is rgb(222, 175, 200) — red 222, green 175, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEAFC8?
#DEAFC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEAFC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEAFC8 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEAFC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEAFC8 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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