Close to Pastel Pink
#DDAAA8
#DDAAA8 is a light, muted pink, close to the color Pastel Pink. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 66.7% green, and 65.9% blue. Its hue is 2°, with 44% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DDAAA8.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.02:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.39:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.02:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.39:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DDAAA8 as they’d see it.
#DDAAA8 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DDAAA8
What color is #DDAAA8?
#DDAAA8 is a light, muted pink, close to the color Pastel Pink. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 66.7% green, and 65.9% blue. Its hue is 2°, with 44% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DDAAA8 in RGB?
#DDAAA8 is rgb(221, 170, 168): 221 red, 170 green, and 168 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DDAAA8 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 23, 24, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DDAAA8?
PANTONE 189 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DDAAA8?
Its complement #84C1C3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.