Information about #DDA6AD color

#DDA6AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDA6AD belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 166, 173) — 86.7% red, 65.1% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 19 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDA6AD reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4) and Faded Pink (#DE9DAC).

The recipe behind #DDA6AD is rgb(221, 166, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDA6AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #DDA6AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDA6AD color variations

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#DDA6AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDA6AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

#DDA6AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDA6AD
  • RGB221, 166, 173
  • CMYK0, 22, 19, 13
  • HSL352°, 45%, 76%
  • HSL Precise352.364°, 44.715%, 75.882%
  • HSV352°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB352°, 25%, 87%
  • HEX IDDDA6AD
  • DECIMAL ID14526125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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