#DDC5CF Color
#DDC5CF is rgb(221, 197, 207) in RGB, hsl(335, 26%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 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 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDC5CFrgb(221, 197, 207)hsl(335, 26%, 82%)hsv(335, 11%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 13%)oklch(84.6% 0.03 350.6)lab(81.78% 9.99 -1.76)lch(81.78% 10.14 350.01)What #DDC5CF 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 #DDC5CF, 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.
#DDC5CF Channel Values
How #DDC5CF 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 197 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 26% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 11% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 6% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDC5CF 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 #DDC5CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDC5CF; 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 #DDC5CF
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 #DDC5CF 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.
#DDC5CF#C9C9CF#D2C8CF#CDCDCE#D4CACF#DCC6C6#DCC6CA#CBCBCBUsing #DDC5CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddc5cf: #DDC5CF;background-color: #DDC5CF;colors: { 'color-ddc5cf': '#DDC5CF' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.773, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ddc5cf">#DDC5CF</color>fill="#DDC5CF"More Pink Colors
#DDC5CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDC5CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDC5CF?
#DDC5CF is a lightest pink — rgb(221, 197, 207) in RGB and hsl(335, 26%, 82%) 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 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #DDC5CF?
#DDC5CF is rgb(221, 197, 207) — red 221, green 197, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDC5CF?
#DDC5CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDC5CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDC5CF scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDC5CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDC5CF 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 7.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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