Information about #DDD8E1 color

#DDD8E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDD8E1 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 216, 225) — 86.7% red, 84.7% green, 88.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDD8E1 reads as a calm, restrained twilight violet and is nearly as bright as white. 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 Titan White (#DDD6E1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rolling Fog (#DAD7DF) and Dreamweaver (#DCD5DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 216, 225) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDD8E1: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDD8E1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDD8E1 color variations

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

#DDD8E1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDD8E1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#857393

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Black

#000000

#DDD8E1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDD8E1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DDD8E1 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
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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
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#DFE0D7
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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
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#D7D7E0
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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
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#E0DCD7
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#D7E0DC
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#E0D7DB
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#E0D7D7
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#DBE0D7
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#D7DFE0
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Nearest named colors to #DDD8E1

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

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Designer White color link
Designer White

#D7D9E2

Pastel Silver color link
Pastel Silver

#DBDBDC

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Light Bluish Grey color link
Light Bluish Grey

#DADAE7

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

#DDD8E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDD8E1
  • RGB221, 216, 225
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(221, 216, 225)
  • HSL273°, 13%, 86%
  • HSL Precise273.333°, 13.043%, 86.471%
  • HSV273°, 4%, 88%
  • HSB273°, 4%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.847, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.847, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.847, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDDD8E1
  • DECIMAL ID14538977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers39 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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