Information about #DDCDC6 color

#DDCDC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCDC6 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 205, 198) — 86.7% red, 80.4% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 9 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #DDCDC6 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pearl Bush (#DED1C6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA) and Half Sandspit Brown (#DAD2C6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 205, 198)), which gives #DDCDC6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDCDC6 color variations

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

#DDCDC6 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 #DDCDC6

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

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Last Chance color link
Last Chance

#D8D2C8

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Westar color link
Westar

#D4CFC5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCDC6
  • RGB221, 205, 198
  • CMYK0, 6, 9, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 205, 198)
  • HSL18°, 25%, 82%
  • HSL Precise18.261°, 25.275%, 82.157%
  • HSV18°, 10%, 87%
  • HSB18°, 10%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.804, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.804, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.804, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCDC6
  • DECIMAL ID14536134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01