analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDD5E2 — Almond
#DDD5E2 is a light desaturated purple sitting at 277° 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.
#ddd5e2
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Tints and shades of #DDD5E2
- f8f6f9
- e1dae5
- cbbfd2
- b4a3bf
- 9e87ac
- 876c99
- 6f577e
- 574462
- 3e3146
- 261e2b
- 0d0a0f
Color schemes using #DDD5E2
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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#DDD5E2 FAQ
What color is #DDD5E2?
#DDD5E2 is a shade of almond in the purple family. It has a hue of 277 degrees, 18% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DDD5E2?
#DDD5E2 is rgb(221, 213, 226) in RGB, hsl(277, 18%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 6%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDD5E2?
White text on this background reaches 1.43:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.69:1.
What colors go well with #DDD5E2?
Its direct complement is #DAE2D5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E0E2D5 and #D5E2D6 gives you contrast without the vibration.