#DECEDC Color
#DECEDC is rgb(222, 206, 220) in RGB, hsl(308, 20%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DECEDCrgb(222, 206, 220)hsl(308, 20%, 84%)hsv(308, 7%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 13%)oklch(86.9% 0.026 329.8)lab(84.40% 7.58 -4.84)lch(84.40% 8.99 327.41)What #DECEDC 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 #DECEDC, 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.
#DECEDC Channel Values
How #DECEDC 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 206 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 20% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 7% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 1% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DECEDC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DECEDC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DECEDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DECEDC; 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 #DECEDC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DECEDC.
How #DECEDC 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-decedc: #DECEDC;background-color: #DECEDC;colors: { 'color-decedc': '#DECEDC' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.808, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_decedc">#DECEDC</color>fill="#DECEDC"More Pink Colors
#DECEDC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DECEDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DECEDC?
#DECEDC is a lightest pink — rgb(222, 206, 220) in RGB and hsl(308, 20%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.53.
What is the RGB value of #DECEDC?
#DECEDC is rgb(222, 206, 220) — red 222, green 206, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DECEDC?
#DECEDC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DECEDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DECEDC scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DECEDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DECEDC 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 7.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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