What color is #DEBFD2?

#DEBFD2 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DEBFD2?

The RGB value is 222, 191, 210: 222 red, 191 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DEBFD2?

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

Is black or white text better on #DEBFD2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DEBFD2 color

#DEBFD2 rgb(222, 191, 210)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DEBFD2 is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 74.9% green and 82.4% blue (222, 191, 210).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 32% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Creamy Berry (#DEBCCD), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.49:1).

#DEBFD2 color codes

HEX	`#DEBFD2`
RGB	`rgb(222, 191, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.1%, 74.9%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 32%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 14%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 5%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.43, 14.19, -5.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.43, 15.19, 339.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.387, 57.446, 68.867)`
Decimal	`14598098`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DEBFD2, 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 #DEBFD2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DEBFD2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.49:1	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 #DEBFD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #debfd2; }
.text { color: #debfd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #debfd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(222 191 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #debfd2, #debfc3); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #DEBFD2?: #DEBFD2 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Creamy Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DEBFD2?: The RGB value is 222, 191, 210: 222 red, 191 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DEBFD2?: The complementary color is #BFDECB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DEBFD2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.