#DDCCD7
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #DDCCD7
#DDCCD7 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 80% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 8.5), with Thistle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CCDDD2 (light gray), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.69:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DDCCD7?
#DDCCD7 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 80% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DDCCD7?
Use black text. Black on #DDCCD7 has a contrast ratio of 13.69:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDCCD7?
Its complementary colour is #CCDDD2, and analogous partners are #DBCCDD and #DDCCCF.