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HEX DDB8DC - #DDB8DC, RGB(221,184,220) Color


Color Name: Thistle*
Hex Color Code: #DDB8DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 184, 220)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.7%, 0.5%, 13.3%



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What color is DDB8DC?

The RGB color code for color number #DDB8DC is RGB(221, 184, 220). In the RGB color model, #DDB8DC has a red value of 221, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301.6° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDB8DC has a hue of 301.6° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDB8DC is cool or warm?

Color DDB8DC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDB8DC? (For interior and product design)

DDB8DC has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #DDB8DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDB8DC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DDB8DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 184, 220)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.74%
Yellow
0.45%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(301.62deg, 35.2 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
301.62°
Saturation
35.24 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 28, 40)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
28 (10.9%)
Blue
40 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
301.62°
Saturation
16.74 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 301.62°

W: 72.16 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 59.88

Y : 54.82

Z : 75.14

YXY

Y1 : 54.82

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 27.84%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 54.8 %

Munsell Color System

9P 7.8/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.94

A : 19.41

B : -13.05

CIE-Lch

L : 78.94

C : 23.39

H : 326.09

CIE-Luv

L : 78.94

U : 18.89

V : -23.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.04

A : 14.78

B : -8.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DDB8DC

Here are the colors similar to DDB8DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#E7ACCF
Pink Pearl
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#FBCCE7
Classic Rose Pink
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDB8DC.

#E6BEDD
PANTONE 516 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E6BCD8
PANTONE 671 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#EABEDB
PANTONE 217 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#CCAED0
PANTONE 7437 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDB8DC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDB8DC.



Paint color for Hex #DDB8DC

Here are the paint colors similar to DDB8DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Dunn-Edwards

#E1BBDB
Sweetie Pie (DE 6003)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E7C3E7
Prom Corsage (DE 5996)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Behr

#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E4C1DD
Girl Talk (P110-2)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#DBC1DE
Epiphany (P100-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#DDB8CE
Pink Wink (M120-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to PPG Paints

#E1BED9
Pink Peony (PPG1251-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#E7C2DE
Sweet Alyssum (PPG1252-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D8B7CF
Light Mulberry (PPG1180-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Valspar

#E9B8D9
Magic Wand (1001-2A)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#DCC1DD
Lavender Quartz (4001-9C)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#EAC0DC
Pink Gems (V040-2)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#DABDD6
Lavender Knoll (8002-2C)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Benjamin Moore

#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#D8B2CA
Luscious (1369)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Sherwin Williams

#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#E3C0CF
Irresistible (SW 6562)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDB8DC to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 15.58 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDB8DC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DDB8DC
Thistle*

B8DDB9
Celadon*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DDB8DC?

Color that best contrast with #DDB8DC is #B8DDB9, color name is Celadon*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DDB8DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDB8DC is #B8DDB9, color name is Celadon*.





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