Color swatch image showing #FFDDCD with RGB(255,221,205) values

#FFDDCD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFDDCD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFDDCD Color Information

#FFDDCD RGB value is (255, 221, 205). The hex color red value is 255, green is 221, and blue is 205. Its HSL format shows a hue of 19°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 90 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 13 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFDDCD Color Meaning

Color #FFDDCD conveys softness, warmth, and approachable elegance. #FFDDCD light, creamy peach-pink evokes calmness, gentleness, and nurturing energy. Psychologically, color #FFDDCD promotes comfort, friendliness, and relaxation, enhancing welcoming spaces or supportive design elements. Culturally, soft peach tones like color #FFDDCD symbolize warmth, care, and elegance in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #FFDDCD with harmony, emotional balance, and calm. Feng Shui favors light, warm tones in relationship and family areas to foster connection, affection, and comfort. Spiritually, #FFDDCD resonates with the heart chakra, supporting love, empathy, and compassionate expression. In design, color #FFDDCD works as a base or accent color in interiors, packaging, and fashion, pairing beautifully with muted browns, golds, or soft greens. Artists use #FFDDCD for highlights, flesh tones, and gentle shading, creating soothing compositions that feel welcoming and balanced.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFDDCD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFDDCD
RGB
rgb(255, 221, 205)
HSL
hsl(19°, 100%, 90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 20%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(19°, 20%, 100%)
XYZ
78.1159 77.3807 68.5764
Yxy
77.3807 0.3486 0.3453
Hunter Lab
87.9663 3.7357 4.0651
CIE-Lab
90.4965 9.3130 12.1789

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green221 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue205 / 255 (80%)
80%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFDDCD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFDDCD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFDDCD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FFDDCD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFDDCD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFDDCD

protanopia

#f0f0d1

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFDDCD;

Text Color

color: #FFDDCD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFDDCD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFDDCD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFDDCD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFDDCD 0%, #ff5607 100%);

#FFDDCD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFDDCD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.