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#DDD0DA Color

#DDD0DA is rgb(221, 208, 218) in RGB, hsl(314, 16%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DDD0DA
HEX#DDD0DA
RGBrgb(221, 208, 218)
HSLhsl(314, 16%, 84%)
HSVhsv(314, 6%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(87.1% 0.02 333.5)
LABlab(84.77% 5.96 -3.26)
LCHlch(84.77% 6.80 331.31)

What #DDD0DA 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 #DDD0DA, 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.

#DDD0DA Channel Values

How #DDD0DA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 221 · G 208 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 16% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 6% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 6% · Y 1% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDD0DA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DDD0DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDD0DA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DDD0DA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DDD0DA.

How #DDD0DA 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.

Typical#DDD0DA
Protanopia#D2D2DA
Protanomaly#D7D1DA
Deuteranopia#D4D4DA
Deuteranomaly#D8D3DA
Tritanopia#DCD1D1
Tritanomaly#DCD1D5
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DDD0DA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ddd0da: #DDD0DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DDD0DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ddd0da': '#DDD0DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.816, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_ddd0da">#DDD0DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#DDD0DA"

More Pink Colors

#DDD0DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DDD0DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDD0DA?

#DDD0DA is a lightest pink — rgb(221, 208, 218) in RGB and hsl(314, 16%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.

What is the RGB value of #DDD0DA?

#DDD0DA is rgb(221, 208, 218) — red 221, green 208, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DDD0DA?

#DDD0DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DDD0DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DDD0DA scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DDD0DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DDD0DA 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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