Information about #DDCADD color

#DDCADD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCADD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 202, 221) — 86.7% red, 79.2% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDCADD reads as a gently muted magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cool Pink (#E0C5DB). Slightly further away sit Languid Lavender (#D6CADD) and Prim (#E2CDD5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 202, 221)), which gives #DDCADD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #DDCADD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDCADD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDCADD 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 #DDCADD

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

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Deasia color link
Deasia

#ECC9E0

#DDCADD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCADD
  • RGB221, 202, 221
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 202, 221)
  • HSL300°, 22%, 83%
  • HSL Precise300°, 21.839%, 82.941%
  • HSV300°, 9%, 87%
  • HSB300°, 9%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.792, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.792, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.792, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCADD
  • DECIMAL ID14535389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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