Information about #DDB0AA color

#DDB0AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDB0AA belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 176, 170) — 86.7% red, 69% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 20 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDB0AA is a pleasantly vivid red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Paper Doll (#DFAFAD). Slightly further away sit Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF) and Shilo (#E6B2A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 176, 170)), which gives #DDB0AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDB0AA: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #DDB0AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDB0AA color variations

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#DDB0AA 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 #DDB0AA

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

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDB0AA
  • RGB221, 176, 170
  • CMYK0, 18, 20, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 176, 170)
  • HSL7°, 43%, 77%
  • HSL Precise7.059°, 42.857%, 76.667%
  • HSV7°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB7°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.690, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.690, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.690, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDB0AA
  • DECIMAL ID14528682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01