Information about #DDD8E4 color

#DDD8E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDD8E4 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 216, 228) — 86.7% red, 84.7% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDD8E4 reads as a softly toned twilight violet and is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Titan White (#DDD6E1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Bluish Grey (#DADAE7) and Rolling Fog (#DAD7DF).

The recipe behind #DDD8E4 is rgb(221, 216, 228), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDD8E4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #DDD8E4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDD8E4 color variations

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

#DDD8E4 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 #DDD8E4

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

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDD8E4
  • RGB221, 216, 228
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(221, 216, 228)
  • HSL265°, 18%, 87%
  • HSL Precise265°, 18.182%, 87.059%
  • HSV265°, 5%, 89%
  • HSB265°, 5%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.847, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.847, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.847, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDDD8E4
  • DECIMAL ID14538980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01