#DDD1D2 Hex Color

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#ddd1d2 is a faded, dusty red with strong grey undertones. It sits on the edge of neutral, offering a delicate, bleached appearance. Because it is highly desaturated, it functions well as a calm background or minimalist base rather than an accent. Pair it with deep charcoal or matte black for high-contrast accessibility. This hex code provides a sophisticated, airy alternative to standard white or beige palettes.

Questions about #ddd1d2

What is #ddd1d2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddd1d2 is rgb(221, 209, 210), in HSL hsl(355, 15%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 5%, 13%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #ddd1d2 read as a warm or cool color?
#ddd1d2 occupies a neutral space that feels slightly cool due to its significant grey undertones. While it stems from a red base, the desaturation pulls it away from typical warmth, making it feel more like a muted, architectural mauve rather than a vibrant color.
Is #ddd1d2 readable on white or black?
#ddd1d2 has a 1.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.12:1 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.