#DED0F0 Color
#DED0F0 is rgb(222, 208, 240) in RGB, hsl(266, 52%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DED0F0rgb(222, 208, 240)hsl(266, 52%, 88%)hsv(266, 13%, 94%)cmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 6%)oklch(87.9% 0.046 305.2)lab(85.38% 9.40 -13.97)lch(85.38% 16.84 303.94)What #DED0F0 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 #DED0F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DED0F0 Channel Values
How #DED0F0 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 208 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 52% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 13% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DED0F0 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 #DED0F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DED0F0; 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 #DED0F0
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 #DED0F0 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.
#DED0F0#D2D2F0#D7D1F0#D5D5F0#D9D3F0#DAD4D4#DCD3E0#D6D6D6Using #DED0F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ded0f0: #DED0F0;background-color: #DED0F0;colors: { 'color-ded0f0': '#DED0F0' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.816, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_ded0f0">#DED0F0</color>fill="#DED0F0"More Purple Colors
#DED0F0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DED0F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DED0F0?
#DED0F0 is a lightest purple — rgb(222, 208, 240) in RGB and hsl(266, 52%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #DED0F0?
#DED0F0 is rgb(222, 208, 240) — red 222, green 208, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DED0F0?
#DED0F0 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DED0F0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DED0F0 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DED0F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DED0F0 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 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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