#DBCCD0 color
The hex color #DBCCD0 is a very light, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 80% green and 81.6% blue (219, 204, 208).
Its hue angle is 344°, with 17% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 5% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Secret Blush (#E1D2D5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.56:1).
#DBCCD0 color codes
| HEX | #DBCCD0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 204, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.9%, 80%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(344, 17%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(344, 7%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 5%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.34, 5.9, -0.11) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.34, 5.9, 358.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.19, 62.801, 68.508) | |
| Decimal | 14404816 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DBCCD0, 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 #DBCCD0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DBCCD0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.56:1 | 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 #DBCCD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ceced0Protanopia
no red cones#d1d1d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#decbcdTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dbccd0; }
.text { color: #dbccd0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbccd0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 204 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbccd0, #dbd0cc); }
Similar colors
#e1d2d5Secret Blush#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#e8dbddHomoeopathic Rose#ebdbddDiscrete Pink#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#e5dae1Violet Vapour#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #DBCCD0?
- #DBCCD0 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Secret Blush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DBCCD0?
- The RGB value is 219, 204, 208: 219 red, 204 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DBCCD0?
- The complementary color is #CCDBD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DBCCD0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.