Information about #DDBDB9 color

#DDBDB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDBDB9 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 189, 185) (86.7% red, 74.1% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 14 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDBDB9 reads as a moderately toned warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sweet As (#DBB8B4) and Gelato (#DBB7BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 189, 185)), which gives #DDBDB9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DDBDB9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #DDBDB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDBDB9 color variations

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

#DDBDB9 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 #DDBDB9

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

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDBDB9
  • RGB221, 189, 185
  • CMYK0, 13, 14, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 189, 185)
  • HSL7°, 35%, 80%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 34.615%, 79.608%
  • HSV7°, 16%, 87%
  • HSB7°, 16%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.741, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.741, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.741, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDBDB9
  • DECIMAL ID14532025
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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