#DDD2C0 Color
#DDD2C0 is rgb(221, 210, 192) in RGB, hsl(37, 30%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDD2C0rgb(221, 210, 192)hsl(37, 30%, 81%)hsv(37, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 13%)oklch(86.8% 0.027 80.2)lab(84.73% 1.71 10.39)lch(84.73% 10.53 80.67)What #DDD2C0 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 #DDD2C0, 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 orange in the library.
#DDD2C0 Channel Values
How #DDD2C0 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 210 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 30% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 13% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDD2C0 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 #DDD2C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDD2C0; 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 #DDD2C0
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 #DDD2C0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddd2c0: #DDD2C0;background-color: #DDD2C0;colors: { 'color-ddd2c0': '#DDD2C0' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.824, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_ddd2c0">#DDD2C0</color>fill="#DDD2C0"More Orange Colors
#DDD2C0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDD2C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDD2C0?
#DDD2C0 is a lightest orange — rgb(221, 210, 192) in RGB and hsl(37, 30%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.16.
What is the RGB value of #DDD2C0?
#DDD2C0 is rgb(221, 210, 192) — red 221, green 210, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDD2C0?
#DDD2C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDD2C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDD2C0 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDD2C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDD2C0 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 9.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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