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#DEC4EE closest to Prom Corsage

#DEC4EE is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Prom Corsage. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 76.9% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(222, 196, 238)). Its HSL value is 277° hue, 55% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DEC4EE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.24:1.

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Variations of #DEC4EE

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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#DEC4EE 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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#DEC4EE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEC4EE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3CEED
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BECCF0
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7CAEF
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3CEED
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCCBED
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDC9D2
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEC6E2
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2CBD6

#DEC4EE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#DEC4EE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.24:1 Super#DEC4EE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEC4EE in CSS

/* Prom Corsage */
.color { color: #DEC4EE; }
.background { background-color: #DEC4EE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEC4EE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 196 238);
color: hsl(277 55% 85%);
color: oklch(0.855 0.064 312.6);

#DEC4EE FAQ

What color is #DEC4EE?

#DEC4EE is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Prom Corsage. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DEC4EE?

#DEC4EE is rgb(222, 196, 238) in RGB, hsl(277, 55%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 18%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEC4EE?

The complementary color of #DEC4EE is #D4EEC4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEC4EE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEC4EE: 13.24:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEC4EE a warm or cool color?

#DEC4EE is a cool color.