Information about #DDCBC7 color

#DDCBC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCBC7 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 203, 199) (86.7% red, 79.6% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDCBC7 reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearl Bush (#DED1C6) and Quarter Milestone (#DBD0CB).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 203, 199) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #DDCBC7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDCBC7 color variations

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

#DDCBC7 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 #DDCBC7

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

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Last Chance color link
Last Chance

#D8D2C8

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCBC7
  • RGB221, 203, 199
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 203, 199)
  • HSL11°, 24%, 82%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 24.444%, 82.353%
  • HSV11°, 10%, 87%
  • HSB11°, 10%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.796, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.796, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.796, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCBC7
  • DECIMAL ID14535623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01