#FFDDD9
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.5% 0.038 25.8), rgb(255, 221, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.59:1).
About this color
#FFDDD9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.59:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDDD9 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 221, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.5% 0.038 25.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FFDDD9 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFDDD9 | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDDD9 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #FFDDD9 text on black | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDDD9
oklch(92.5% 0.038 25.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3D0
oklch(88.6% 0.027 26.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB5B0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 26.1)
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Step 400
400
#CD8E87
oklch(70.7% 0.078 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#BF7069
oklch(63% 0.101 25.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA5751
oklch(55.5% 0.11 25.5)
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Step 700
700
#924742
oklch(49.1% 0.102 25.4)
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Step 800
800
#763B36
oklch(42.7% 0.084 26.2)
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Step 900
900
#60332F
oklch(37.7% 0.066 26)
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Step 950
950
#381E1C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 24.9)
#FFDDD9 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E3E1D9 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE7D9 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DC | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDDD9
#FFDDD9
oklch(92.5% 0.038 25.8)
- #CAEEF3
#CAEEF3
oklch(92.5% 0.038 206.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FFDDD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.017
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.020
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.035
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
Use #FFDDD9 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.