What color is #DEBCCD?

#DEBCCD is a light, desaturated rose known as Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Creamy Berry?

The RGB value is 222, 188, 205: 222 red, 188 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Creamy Berry?

The complementary color is #BCDECD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DEBCCD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.18:1 and white text 1.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Creamy Berry color: hex code #DEBCCD

#DEBCCD rgb(222, 188, 205)

Shades of pink

Creamy Berry has the hex code #DEBCCD. It is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 73.7% green and 80.4% blue (222, 188, 205).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 34% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.18:1).

Creamy Berry (#DEBCCD) color codes

HEX	`#DEBCCD`
RGB	`rgb(222, 188, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.1%, 73.7%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 34%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 15%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 8%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.56, 14.93, -4.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.56, 15.46, 344.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.126, 55.905, 65.422)`
Decimal	`14597325`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Creamy Berry, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DEBCCD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DEBCCD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DEBCCD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #debccd; }
.text { color: #debccd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #debccd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(222 188 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #debccd, #debcbc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

See #DEBCCD on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #DEBCCD?: #DEBCCD is a light, desaturated rose known as Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Creamy Berry?: The RGB value is 222, 188, 205: 222 red, 188 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Creamy Berry?: The complementary color is #BCDECD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DEBCCD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.18:1 and white text 1.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.