#DDB8CA Hex Color
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#ddb8ca is a light, dusty pink with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its softened finish suggests gentleness and youth, making it suitable for baby products, cosmetics, spring themes, and romantic branding. Use it as a supporting background with ink navy or charcoal; black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #ddb8ca.
Questions about #ddb8ca
What is #ddb8ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddb8ca is rgb(221, 184, 202), in HSL hsl(331, 35%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 9%, 13%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ddb8ca?
#ddb8ca pairs well with charcoal, ink navy, and muted mauve, giving its pale dusty pink grounded contrast while preserving its soft gray undertones; white keeps layouts airy, while terracotta adds a warmer accent.
Does #ddb8ca feel warm or cool?
#ddb8ca reads as a soft neutral-to-cool pink: its red and pink base suggests warmth, while gray undertones reduce saturation and keep the overall impression muted, gentle, and understated rather than vivid or sugary.
Is #ddb8ca readable on white or black?
#ddb8ca has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.