#DDC0DC Color
#DDC0DC is rgb(221, 192, 220) in RGB, hsl(302, 30%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDC0DCrgb(221, 192, 220)hsl(302, 30%, 81%)hsv(302, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 13%)oklch(84.1% 0.05 327.1)lab(80.86% 14.23 -10.04)lch(80.86% 17.41 324.78)What #DDC0DC 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 #DDC0DC, 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.
#DDC0DC Channel Values
How #DDC0DC 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 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 30% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDC0DC 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 #DDC0DC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DDC0DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDC0DC; 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 #DDC0DC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DDC0DC.
How #DDC0DC 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.
#DDC0DC#C5C5DC#CFC3DC#CACADB#D2C6DC#DAC4C4#DBC2CE#C9C9C9Using #DDC0DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddc0dc: #DDC0DC;background-color: #DDC0DC;colors: { 'color-ddc0dc': '#DDC0DC' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.753, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_ddc0dc">#DDC0DC</color>fill="#DDC0DC"More Pink Colors
#DDC0DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDC0DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDC0DC?
#DDC0DC is a lightest pink — rgb(221, 192, 220) in RGB and hsl(302, 30%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #DDC0DC?
#DDC0DC is rgb(221, 192, 220) — red 221, green 192, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDC0DC?
#DDC0DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDC0DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDC0DC scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDC0DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDC0DC 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 2.18, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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