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#DCBEED Beefy Pink

#DCBEED is a light, muted purple named Beefy Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 74.5% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(220, 190, 237)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 57% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DCBEED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.63:1.

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Variations of #DCBEED

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DCBEED color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DCBEED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCBEED appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEC9EB
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8C7EF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2C5EE
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEC9EB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7C6EC
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DBC3CE
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCC0DF
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CEC6D2

#DCBEED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#DCBEED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.63:1 Super#DCBEED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCBEED in CSS

/* Beefy Pink */
.color { color: #DCBEED; }
.background { background-color: #DCBEED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCBEED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 190 237);
color: hsl(278 57% 84%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.072 313.3);

#DCBEED FAQ

What color is #DCBEED?

#DCBEED is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Beefy Pink. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCBEED?

#DCBEED is rgb(220, 190, 237) in RGB, hsl(278, 57%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 20%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCBEED?

The complementary color of #DCBEED is #CFEDBE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCBEED?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCBEED: 12.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCBEED a warm or cool color?

#DCBEED is a cool color.