Information about #DCC5DC color

#DCC5DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCC5DC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 197, 220) (86.3% red, 77.3% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced magenta, #DCC5DC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cool Pink (#E0C5DB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Languid Lavender (#D6CADD) and Thistle (#D8BFD8).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 197, 220) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DCC5DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCC5DC color variations

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#DCC5DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCC5DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Flower Power color link
Flower Power

#DEB7D9

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Deasia color link
Deasia

#ECC9E0

#DCC5DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC5DC
  • RGB220, 197, 220
  • CMYK0, 9, 0, 14
  • HSL300°, 25%, 82%
  • HSL Precise300°, 24.731%, 81.765%
  • HSV300°, 10%, 86%
  • HSB300°, 10%, 86%
  • HEX IDDCC5DC
  • DECIMAL ID14468572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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