#DDB1CA Color
#DDB1CA is rgb(221, 177, 202) in RGB, hsl(326, 39%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDB1CArgb(221, 177, 202)hsl(326, 39%, 78%)hsv(326, 20%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 9%, 13%)oklch(80.7% 0.061 343.4)lab(76.79% 19.45 -6.33)lch(76.79% 20.45 341.96)What #DDB1CA 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 #DDB1CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DDB1CA Channel Values
How #DDB1CA 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 177 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 39% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 20% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 9% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDB1CA 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 #DDB1CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDB1CA; 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 #DDB1CA
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 #DDB1CA 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.
#DDB1CA#B9B9CA#C9B6CA#C1C1C9#CDBBC9#DAB4B4#DBB3BD#BDBDBDUsing #DDB1CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddb1ca: #DDB1CA;background-color: #DDB1CA;colors: { 'color-ddb1ca': '#DDB1CA' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.694, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_ddb1ca">#DDB1CA</color>fill="#DDB1CA"More Pink Colors
#DDB1CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDB1CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDB1CA?
#DDB1CA is a light pink — rgb(221, 177, 202) in RGB and hsl(326, 39%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #DDB1CA?
#DDB1CA is rgb(221, 177, 202) — red 221, green 177, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDB1CA?
#DDB1CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 9%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDB1CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDB1CA scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDB1CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDB1CA 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 8.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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