analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDB6DB — Mauve
#DDB6DB is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 303° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ddb6db
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Tints and shades of #DDB6DB
- faf5fa
- ebd5ea
- dcb5da
- cd95ca
- be75ba
- af55ab
- 91448d
- 71356e
- 51264f
- 311730
- 110811
Color schemes using #DDB6DB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DDB6DB FAQ
What color is #DDB6DB?
#DDB6DB is a shade of mauve in the pink family. It has a hue of 303 degrees, 36% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DDB6DB?
#DDB6DB is rgb(221, 182, 219) in RGB, hsl(303, 36%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 18%, 1%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDB6DB?
White text on this background reaches 1.78:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.79:1.
What colors go well with #DDB6DB?
Its direct complement is #B6DDB8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C8DDB6 and #B6DDCB gives you contrast without the vibration.