analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDCADD — Almond
#DDCADD is a light desaturated pink sitting at 300° 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.
#ddcadd
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #DDCADD
- f9f6f9
- e7d9e7
- d4bcd4
- c2a0c2
- b083b0
- 9e679e
- 825382
- 654165
- 492f49
- 2c1c2c
- 100a10
Color schemes using #DDCADD
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.
Nearby colors
#DDCADD FAQ
What color is #DDCADD?
#DDCADD is a shade of almond in the pink family. It has a hue of 300 degrees, 22% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DDCADD?
#DDCADD is rgb(221, 202, 221) in RGB, hsl(300, 22%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDCADD?
White text on this background reaches 1.55:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.57:1.
What colors go well with #DDCADD?
Its direct complement is #CADDCA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D4DDCA and #CADDD4 gives you contrast without the vibration.