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#DDACCE — Light Muted Pink

#DDACCE 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 #DDACCE 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.

#DDACCE 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 #ACDDBA; it also sits naturally between #D3ACDD and #DDACB6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDACCE · RGB 221, 172, 206

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Color values

HEX#DDACCE
RGB221, 172, 206
HSL318°, 42%, 77%
HSV318°, 22%, 87%
CMYK0%, 22%, 7%, 13%
XYZ55.71, 49.33, 64.98
Yxy49.33, 0.3277, 0.2902
CIE-Lab75.66, 23.37, -10.35
Hunter Lab70.24, 22.78, -9.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 67% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 7% · Key 13%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DDACCE

.text { color: #DDACCE; }
.background { background-color: #DDACCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDACCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 172, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 42%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDACCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 172, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDACCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 172, 206, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DDACCE

#D392BF#C775AE#BC5CA0#AE478F#943D7A#773162#5E264D#451C39#281021#0E060C

Tints of #DDACCE

#E0B3D2#E3BAD7#E6C1DB#E9C9DF#ECD0E3#EDD4E6#F0DBEA#F3E2EE#F6E9F2#F9F1F7

Tones of #DDACCE

#D9AFCD#D6B3CB#D2B6CA#CFBAC9#CBBDC7#C8C1C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACDDBA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.93:1 Fails
Against black text10.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #DDACCE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDACCE

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 #DDACCE: ·

How #DDACCE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C8C7C6Deuteranopia · #CBCEC4Tritanopia · #DBBFBE

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 #DDACCE rather than the exact color:

Palette 756ab6
#756AB6 · #AC87C5 · #E0AED0 · #FFE5E5
Palette 213c51
#213C51 · #6594B1 · #DDAED3 · #EEEEEE
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #E1AFD1 · #AD88C6 · #7469B6
Palette 7469b6
#7469B6 · #AD88C6 · #E1AFD1 · #FFE6E6
Serene Ruby
#E11A45 · #E3AFC9 · #EFECD7 · #EDC92C
Palette Bae5d5
#BAE5D5 · #D7ACD4 · #EEC2C2 · #F2F2B0

Similar colors

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

#E0AED0#DDAED3#E1AFD1#E3AFC9#D7ACD4#E3A8D4#E3B0D6#E7AED2#E3A5C7#DFB8CF#E8A7D1#DDB6C6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDACCD  ·  #DDACCF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDACCE?

#DDACCE is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 221, 172, 206). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDACCE?

#DDACCE is RGB 221, 172, 206 — HSL 318°, 42%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 7%, 13%.

What colors go with #DDACCE?

Its complement is #ACDDBA; analogous partners are #D3ACDD and #DDACB6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDACCE for text?

Black text on #DDACCE has a contrast ratio of 10.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.