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#DEC9DC Decadial Pink

#DEC9DC is a very light gray named Decadial Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 78.8% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(222, 201, 220)). Its HSL value is 306° hue, 24% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 1% yellow and 13% black. #DEC9DC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.49:1.

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Variations of #DEC9DC

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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#DEC9DC 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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#DEC9DC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEC9DC 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 #CDD0DB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8CEDD
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CECDDC
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDD0DB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2CEDB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E0CACF
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFC9D6
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3CED2

#DEC9DC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#DEC9DC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.49:1 Super#DEC9DC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEC9DC in CSS

/* Decadial Pink */
.color { color: #DEC9DC; }
.background { background-color: #DEC9DC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEC9DC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 201 220);
color: hsl(306 24% 83%);
color: oklch(0.859 0.035 328.9);

#DEC9DC FAQ

What color is #DEC9DC?

#DEC9DC is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Decadial Pink. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEC9DC?

#DEC9DC is rgb(222, 201, 220) in RGB, hsl(306, 24%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 1%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEC9DC?

The complementary color of #DEC9DC is #C9DECB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEC9DC?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEC9DC: 13.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEC9DC a warm or cool color?

#DEC9DC is a neutral color.