Color Name
Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code
#DDD9DA
RGB Color Code
RGB(221, 217, 218)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 1.8%, 1.4%, 13.3%
#DDD9DA hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is DDD9DA?

The RGB color code for color number #DDD9DA is RGB(221, 217, 218). In the RGB color model, #DDD9DA has a red value of 221, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 1.4% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 85.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDD9DA has a hue of 345° (degrees), 1.8 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDD9DA is cool or warm?

Color DDD9DA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDD9DA? (For interior and product design)

DDD9DA has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DDD9DA

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of #DDD9DA with dark and light Color




Is #DDD9DA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDD9DA 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 #DDD9DA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 217, 218)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.81%
Yellow
1.36%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(345deg, 5.6 %, 85.9 %)

Hue
345°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Lightness
85.88 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 34, 25)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.1%)
Blue
25 (10.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345°
Saturation
1.81 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 345°

W: 85.10 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 67.29

Y : 70.06

Z : 76.31

YXY

Y1 : 70.06

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 14.90%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 70.1 %

Munsell Color System

10R 8.6/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 87.03

A : 1.54

B : -0.02

CIE-Lch

L : 87.03

C : 1.54

H : 359.34

CIE-Luv

L : 87.03

U : 2.21

V : -0.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.7

A : -2.98

B : 4.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DDD9DA

Here are the colors similar to DDD9DA. 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.

#DCDCDC Color
Gainsboro
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D3D3D3 Color
Light Gray
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E5E4E2 Color
Platinum
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E6DDD8 Color
Light Nude
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDD9DA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDD9DA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDD9DA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDD9DA.

#E5E1E6 Color
PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D4D5D4 Color
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#EEE9EA Color
PANTONE 9345 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#D0D0CE Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDD9DA.



Paint color for Hex #DDD9DA

Here are the paint colors similar to DDD9DA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Dunn-Edwards

#E0DCDB Color
Snow Peak (DE 6386)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#DEDDDD Color
Silver Lake (DE 6379)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#DBDBDA Color
Porpoise (DE 6373)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Behr

#DFDDDF Color
Enigma (N100-1)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#D6D4D7 Color
Mirror Ball (N550-1)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#E4DFDB Color
Pink Chalk (MQ3-03)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DBDDDF Color
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Sherwin Williams



Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Benjamin Moore

#D3CFD0 Color
Violet Pearl (1451)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D8D9D8 Color
Graytint (1611)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#E1E2E5 Color
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#E9E7E8 Color
Feathered Violet (882)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDD9DA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDD9DA to Farrow & Ball

#E4DFDC Color
Great White (2006)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D4D4D2 Color
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E6E4E1 Color
Salt (CC5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E4E2DC Color
Strong White (2001)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#DDD9DA 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



DDD9DA
Gainsboro*

D9DDDC
Gainsboro*


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 #DDD9DA?

Color that best contrast with #DDD9DA is #D9DDDC, color name is Gainsboro*
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 #DDD9DA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDD9DA is #D9DDDC, color name is Gainsboro*.





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