Information about #DDA5AD color

#DDA5AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDA5AD is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 165, 173) (86.7% red, 64.7% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 19 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDA5AD is a confidently colored red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF) and Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 165, 173)), which gives #DDA5AD its character. If you plan to put text on a #DDA5AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #DDA5AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDA5AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDA5AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDA5AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDA5AD
  • RGB221, 165, 173
  • CMYK0, 22, 19, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 165, 173)
  • HSL351°, 45%, 76%
  • HSL Precise351.429°, 45.161%, 75.686%
  • HSV351°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB351°, 25%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.647, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.647, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.647, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDA5AD
  • DECIMAL ID14525869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01