Information about #DDCDEB color

#DDCDEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCDEB falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 205, 235) — 86.7% red, 80.4% green, 92.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 12 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDCDEB reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Divine (#E4CEEC). Slightly further away sit Validation (#E2C5E7) and Fog (#D5C7E8).

The recipe behind #DDCDEB is rgb(221, 205, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDCDEB: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDCDEB color variations

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

#DDCDEB 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 #DDCDEB

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

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

#DDCDEB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCDEB
  • RGB221, 205, 235
  • CMYK5, 12, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(221, 205, 235)
  • HSL272°, 43%, 86%
  • HSL Precise272°, 42.857%, 86.275%
  • HSV272°, 13%, 92%
  • HSB272°, 13%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.804, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.804, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.804, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDDCDEB
  • DECIMAL ID14536171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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