DEC3CA

#DEC3CA closest to Light Lilac

#DEC3CA is a light gray; the closest named color is Light Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 76.5% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(222, 195, 202)). Its HSL value is 344° hue, 29% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 9% yellow and 13% black. #DEC3CA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.76:1.

#DEC3CA color conversion

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Variations of #DEC3CA

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.

#DEC3CA 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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#DEC3CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEC3CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCCBC9
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6C7CA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDC6CA
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCCBC9
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1C9CA
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3C2C5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0C2C8
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFC8CA

#DEC3CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.65:1 Very poor#DEC3CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.76:1 Super#DEC3CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DEC3CA

Palettes with #DEC3CA

#DEC3CA in CSS

/* Light Lilac */
.color { color: #DEC3CA; }
.background { background-color: #DEC3CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEC3CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 195 202);
color: hsl(344 29% 82%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.032 0.3);

#DEC3CA FAQ

What color is #DEC3CA?

#DEC3CA 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 #DEC3CA?

#DEC3CA is rgb(222, 195, 202) in RGB, hsl(344, 29%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEC3CA?

The complementary color of #DEC3CA is #C3DED7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEC3CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEC3CA: 12.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEC3CA a warm or cool color?

#DEC3CA is a neutral color.