#DEBBF6 Color
#DEBBF6 is rgb(222, 187, 246) in RGB, hsl(276, 77%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 24%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEBBF6rgb(222, 187, 246)hsl(276, 77%, 85%)hsv(276, 24%, 96%)cmyk(10%, 24%, 0%, 4%)oklch(84.2% 0.089 311.3)lab(80.44% 20.86 -24.54)lch(80.44% 32.20 310.37)What #DEBBF6 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 #DEBBF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEBBF6 Channel Values
How #DEBBF6 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 187 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 77% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEBBF6 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 #DEBBF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEBBF6; 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 #DEBBF6
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 #DEBBF6 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.
#DEBBF6#C2C2F6#CEBFF6#C7C7F5#D1C3F6#D7C4C4#DAC0DA#C8C8C8Using #DEBBF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-debbf6: #DEBBF6;background-color: #DEBBF6;colors: { 'color-debbf6': '#DEBBF6' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.733, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_debbf6">#DEBBF6</color>fill="#DEBBF6"More Purple Colors
#DEBBF6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEBBF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEBBF6?
#DEBBF6 is a lightest purple — rgb(222, 187, 246) in RGB and hsl(276, 77%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #DEBBF6?
#DEBBF6 is rgb(222, 187, 246) — red 222, green 187, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEBBF6?
#DEBBF6 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 24%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEBBF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEBBF6 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEBBF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEBBF6 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 12.4, which is visibly different.
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