#DEAFD6 Color
#DEAFD6 is rgb(222, 175, 214) in RGB, hsl(310, 42%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 4%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEAFD6rgb(222, 175, 214)hsl(310, 42%, 78%)hsv(310, 21%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 4%, 13%)oklch(80.8% 0.075 332.2)lab(76.72% 22.39 -12.92)lch(76.72% 25.85 330.00)What #DEAFD6 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 #DEAFD6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEAFD6 Channel Values
How #DEAFD6 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 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 42% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 4% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEAFD6 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 #DEAFD6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEAFD6; 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 #DEAFD6
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 #DEAFD6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-deafd6: #DEAFD6;background-color: #DEAFD6;colors: { 'color-deafd6': '#DEAFD6' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.686, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_deafd6">#DEAFD6</color>fill="#DEAFD6"More Pink Colors
#DEAFD6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEAFD6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEAFD6?
#DEAFD6 is a light pink — rgb(222, 175, 214) in RGB and hsl(310, 42%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #DEAFD6?
#DEAFD6 is rgb(222, 175, 214) — red 222, green 175, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEAFD6?
#DEAFD6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 4%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEAFD6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEAFD6 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEAFD6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEAFD6 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 11.19, which is visibly different.
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