#DDC0CD Color
#DDC0CD is rgb(221, 192, 205) in RGB, hsl(333, 30%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDC0CDrgb(221, 192, 205)hsl(333, 30%, 81%)hsv(333, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 13%)oklch(83.6% 0.037 349.1)lab(80.50% 12.24 -2.54)lch(80.50% 12.50 348.26)What #DDC0CD 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 #DDC0CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DDC0CD Channel Values
How #DDC0CD 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 192 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 30% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 7% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDC0CD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DDC0CD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DDC0CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDC0CD; 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 #DDC0CD
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 #DDC0CD 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.
#DDC0CD#C5C5CD#CFC3CD#CACACC#D2C6CD#DCC2C2#DCC1C6#C8C8C8Using #DDC0CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddc0cd: #DDC0CD;background-color: #DDC0CD;colors: { 'color-ddc0cd': '#DDC0CD' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.753, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_ddc0cd">#DDC0CD</color>fill="#DDC0CD"More Pink Colors
#DDC0CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDC0CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDC0CD?
#DDC0CD is a lightest pink — rgb(221, 192, 205) in RGB and hsl(333, 30%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #DDC0CD?
#DDC0CD is rgb(221, 192, 205) — red 221, green 192, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDC0CD?
#DDC0CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDC0CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDC0CD scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDC0CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDC0CD 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 6.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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