DEC2CA

#DEC2CA closest to Light Lilac

#DEC2CA is a light gray; the closest named color is Light Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 76.1% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(222, 194, 202)). Its HSL value is 343° hue, 30% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 9% yellow and 13% black. #DEC2CA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.68:1.

#DEC2CA color conversion

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Variations of #DEC2CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DEC2CA 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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#DEC2CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEC2CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CBCBC9
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5C6CA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCC6CA
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CBCBC9
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1C8CA
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3C1C5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0C2C8
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CEC7C9

#DEC2CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#DEC2CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.68:1 Super#DEC2CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DEC2CA

Palettes with #DEC2CA

#DEC2CA in CSS

/* Light Lilac */
.color { color: #DEC2CA; }
.background { background-color: #DEC2CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEC2CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 194 202);
color: hsl(343 30% 82%);
color: oklch(0.840 0.033 358.7);

#DEC2CA FAQ

What color is #DEC2CA?

#DEC2CA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Light Lilac. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEC2CA?

#DEC2CA is rgb(222, 194, 202) in RGB, hsl(343, 30%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEC2CA?

The complementary color of #DEC2CA is #C2DED6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEC2CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEC2CA: 12.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEC2CA a warm or cool color?

#DEC2CA is a neutral color.