Information about #DED8D9 color

#DED8D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DED8D9 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 216, 217) — 87.1% red, 84.7% green, 85.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DED8D9 is a quiet, subdued off-white that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Porcelain (#DDDCDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alto (#DBDBDB) and House White (#DFDDD9).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 216, 217) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DED8D9: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DED8D9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DED8D9 color variations

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

#DED8D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DED8D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DED8D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DED8D9 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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#DED8D9 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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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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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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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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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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#DCDED8
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Nearest named colors to #DED8D9

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

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Pastel Silver color link
Pastel Silver

#DBDBDC

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Light Silver color link
Light Silver

#D8D8D8

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Barely There color link
Barely There

#DFDDD5

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Quarter Cloud color link
Quarter Cloud

#E1DCD4

Bon Jour color link
Bon Jour

#DFD7D2

Double Sea Fog color link
Double Sea Fog

#DFDDD4

#DED8D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DED8D9
  • RGB222, 216, 217
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 216, 217)
  • HSL350°, 8%, 86%
  • HSL Precise350°, 8.333%, 85.882%
  • HSV350°, 3%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 3%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.847, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.847, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.847, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDED8D9
  • DECIMAL ID14604505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers328 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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