#DDD3DE
Light Gray · very light neutral
About #DDD3DE
With the hex code #DDD3DE, this is a very light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 83% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Light Gray — a ΔE of 6.9 — followed by Lavender. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D4DED3, a light gray shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.45:1 (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 #DDD3DE?
With the hex code #DDD3DE, this is a very light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 83% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #DDD3DE?
Use black text. Black on #DDD3DE has a contrast ratio of 14.45:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDD3DE?
Its complementary colour is #D4DED3, and analogous partners are #D8D3DE and #DED3DA.