Color

#dd998d

#dd998d
hex#dd998d
rgbrgb(221, 153, 141)
hslhsl(9, 54%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.746 0.084 30.3)
Closest name: Blushing Rose (#e09b81)Relative luminance 0.4008

Colors that go with #dd998d

Charcoal, Sky Blue and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8dd1dd

#dd8da9 · #ddc18d

#8ddd99 · #998ddd

Split-complementary

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#8dddc1 · #8da9dd

#a9dd8d · #8dd1dd · #c18ddd

Contrast

#dd998d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.33:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c44f3b as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #953c2d as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.08:1)
Aaon black
9.02:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dd998d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#dd998d reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dd998d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dd998d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dd998d-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md