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Silver

#DDBEBB

Silver is a warm light color with the hex code #DDBEBB. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 221, 190, 187 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 14%, 15%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Silver Color Values

HEX
#DDBEBB
RGB
221, 190, 187
HSL
5°, 33%, 80%
CMYK
0, 14, 15, 13

About this color

Silver sits at 5° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 33% saturation and 80% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Silver work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Silver in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 14%, 15%, 13% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Silver

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DDBEBB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 221, 190, 187;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DDBEBB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 14%
Y: 15%
K: 13%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(221, 190, 187)
rgba(221, 190, 187, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDBEBB?
#DDBEBB is Silver, a warm light color with RGB values of 221, 190, 187. It has a hue of 5°, 33% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DDBEBB?
The RGB color code for #DDBEBB is rgb(221, 190, 187). This means it contains 221 red, 190 green, and 187 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Silver a warm or cool color?
Silver (#DDBEBB) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DDBEBB in CSS?
You can use #DDBEBB in CSS with: background-color: #DDBEBB; or color: #DDBEBB; or as an RGB value: rgb(221, 190, 187). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 14%, 15%, 13%.