Information about #DDB6BD color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced red, #DDB6BD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gelato (#DBB7BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Melanie (#E0B7C2) and Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 182, 189)), which gives #DDB6BD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDB6BD: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDB6BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#DDB6BD color variations
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#DDB6BD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DDB6BD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DDB6BD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DDB6BD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DDB6BD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DDB6BD color
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Nearest named colors to #DDB6BD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#DBB7BE
#E0B7C2
#DBBAB9
#D8B4B6
#DFB1B6
#DBB8B4
#E7B6BD
#E4BDC2
#E7B8B8
#D5BBB6
#DFACB7
#E7B8C4
#DDB6BD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DDB6BD
- RGB221, 182, 189
- CMYK0, 15, 13, 13
- CSSrgb(221, 182, 189)
- HSL349°, 36%, 79%
- HSL Precise349.231°, 36.449%, 79.02%
- HSV349°, 18%, 87%
- HSB349°, 18%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.714, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.714, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.714, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDDB6BD
- DECIMAL ID14530237
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
