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#DDADC4 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DDADC4 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DDADC4 Color Information

#DDADC4 RGB value is (221, 173, 196). The hex color red value is 221, green is 173, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 331°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 11 percent, 13percent.

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#DDADC4 Color Meaning

Color #DDADC4 signifies nostalgic grace, gentle melancholy, and faded romance. #DDADC4 muted, greyish purple-pink resembles dried lavender, vintage sachets, and weathered rose petals, suggesting sentiment preserved from a bygone era. Psychologically, color #DDADC4 is soothing and introspective, promoting feelings of wistful memory, dignified affection, and a quiet, personal sense of beauty. #DDADC4 calms emotional agitation with its soft, dusty warmth and connection to gentle tradition. #DDADC4 color feels both elegant and lonely. Culturally, color #DDADC4 is linked to shabby chic decor, historical romance novels, and heritage crafts, symbolizing heirloom quality, gentle aging, and a soft-focus view of the past. Symbolically, #DDADC4 represents love letters kept in a drawer, perfume that lingers, and the quiet persistence of memory. Color #DDADC4 provides a sophisticated, emotionally complex pastel that speaks of sensitivity, history, and a romance that is cherished more for its memory than its present intensity.

Color Conversion

Convert #DDADC4 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
#DDADC4
RGB
rgb(221, 173, 196)
HSL
hsl(331°, 41%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 11%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(331°, 22%, 87%)
XYZ
54.7262 49.2448 58.8454
Yxy
49.2448 0.3361 0.3025
Hunter Lab
70.1746 5.1675 -1.0810
CIE-Lab
75.6034 21.1217 -4.9730

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red221 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green173 / 255 (68%)
68%
Blue196 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DDADC4 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

#DDADC4 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 #DDADC4 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DDADC4 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

#DDADC4

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DDADC4;

Text Color

color: #DDADC4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DDADC4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DDADC440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DDADC4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DDADC4 0%, #9f436f 100%);

#DDADC4 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DDADC4 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.