Information about #DCC6E9 color

#DCC6E9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCC6E9 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 198, 233) — 86.3% red, 77.6% green, 91.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 14 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DCC6E9 reads as a confidently colored twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Validation (#E2C5E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fog (#D5C7E8) and Divine (#E4CEEC).

The recipe behind #DCC6E9 is rgb(220, 198, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCC6E9: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCC6E9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCC6E9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCC6E9 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 #DCC6E9

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

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC6E9
  • RGB220, 198, 233
  • CMYK5, 14, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(220, 198, 233)
  • HSL278°, 44%, 85%
  • HSL Precise277.714°, 44.304%, 84.51%
  • HSV278°, 15%, 91%
  • HSB278°, 15%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.776, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.776, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.776, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCC6E9
  • DECIMAL ID14468841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01