#DDA6C6 Color
#DDA6C6 is rgb(221, 166, 198) in RGB, hsl(325, 45%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDA6C6rgb(221, 166, 198)hsl(325, 45%, 76%)hsv(325, 25%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 13%)oklch(78.6% 0.077 343.2)lab(74.09% 24.55 -8.12)lch(74.09% 25.86 341.71)What #DDA6C6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DDA6C6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DDA6C6 Channel Values
How #DDA6C6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 221 · G 166 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 45% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 25% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 10% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDA6C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DDA6C6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDA6C6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DDA6C6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DDA6C6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DDA6C6#B1B1C6#C4ADC6#BBBBC5#C9B3C5#DAAAAA#DBA9B6#B6B6B6Using #DDA6C6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dda6c6: #DDA6C6;background-color: #DDA6C6;colors: { 'color-dda6c6': '#DDA6C6' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.651, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_dda6c6">#DDA6C6</color>fill="#DDA6C6"More Pink Colors
#DDA6C6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDA6C6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDA6C6?
#DDA6C6 is a light pink — rgb(221, 166, 198) in RGB and hsl(325, 45%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #DDA6C6?
#DDA6C6 is rgb(221, 166, 198) — red 221, green 166, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDA6C6?
#DDA6C6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDA6C6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDA6C6 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDA6C6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDA6C6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 13.57, which is visibly different.
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