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#DDACCA — Light Muted Pink

#DDACCA is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DDACCA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DDACCA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ACDDBF; it also sits naturally between #D7ACDD and #DDACB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDACCA · RGB 221, 172, 202

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Color values

HEX#DDACCA
RGB221, 172, 202
HSL323°, 42%, 77%
HSV323°, 22%, 87%
CMYK0%, 22%, 9%, 13%
XYZ55.23, 49.14, 62.45
Yxy49.14, 0.3311, 0.2946
CIE-Lab75.54, 22.68, -8.35
Hunter Lab70.10, 22.05, -7.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 67% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 9% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DDACCA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DDACCA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DDACCA

.text { color: #DDACCA; }
.background { background-color: #DDACCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDACCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 172, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 42%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDACCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 172, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDACCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 172, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DDACCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDACCA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DDACCA

#D392BA#C775A8#BC5C97#AE4786#943D73#77315C#5E2649#451C35#28101F#0E060B

Tints of #DDACCA

#E0B3CF#E3BAD3#E6C1D8#E9C9DC#ECD0E1#EDD4E3#F0DBE8#F3E2ED#F6E9F1#F9F1F6

Tones of #DDACCA

#D9AFC9#D6B3C8#D2B6C8#CFBAC7#CBBDC6#C8C1C5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACDDBF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.94:1 Fails
Against black text10.83:1 AAA

Best text color on #DDACCA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDACCA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DDACCA: ·

How #DDACCA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C8C7C3Deuteranopia · #CBCEC1Tritanopia · #DBBDBC

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DDACCA rather than the exact color:

Serene Ruby
#E11A45 · #E3AFC9 · #EFECD7 · #EDC92C
Palette 756ab6
#756AB6 · #AC87C5 · #E0AED0 · #FFE5E5
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #E1AFD1 · #AD88C6 · #7469B6
Palette 7469b6
#7469B6 · #AD88C6 · #E1AFD1 · #FFE6E6
Palette 213c51
#213C51 · #6594B1 · #DDAED3 · #EEEEEE
Palette Ffdfd6
#FFDFD6 · #E3A5C7 · #B692C2 · #694F8E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E3AFC9#E0AED0#E1AFD1#DDAED3#E3A5C7#DDB6C6#DBA5C2#E6ACC4#E0B0C0#D7ACD4#E3A8D4#E7AED2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDACC9  ·  #DDACCB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDACCA?

#DDACCA is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 221, 172, 202). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDACCA?

#DDACCA is RGB 221, 172, 202 — HSL 323°, 42%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 9%, 13%.

What colors go with #DDACCA?

Its complement is #ACDDBF; analogous partners are #D7ACDD and #DDACB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDACCA for text?

Black text on #DDACCA has a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.