1. red-oranges
2. light-muteds
3. Steel Me

Color Steel Me red-orange (#ddd5ce):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Steel Me red-orange (#ddd5ce):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Steel Me / #ddd5ce

The HTML HEX code is #ddd5ce. The corresponding color name is "Steel Me". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 221%, Green (G): 213%, Blue (B): 206%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 4%, Yellow (Y):7%, Black (K): 13%. In the HSL color space, #ddd5ce has a hue of 28°, saturation of 18%, and lightness of 84%. The HSV representation is 28° for hue, 7% for saturation, and 87% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 86, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 4. The XYZ representation is X: 65, Y: 67, Z: 68. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.8415, U (chrominance) = -0.0166, and V (chrominance) = 0.0220.

The decimal value of the color is 14538190. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #B4A293 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ddd5ce, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5915 Kelvin (5915K).

The approximate wavelength of #ddd5ce is around 644.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Steel Me (Hex: #ddd5ce): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #ddd5ce, also known as Steel Me, resembles the pale greyish tone of steel after being exposed to oxidation. Its subtle warmth and slightly muted appearance make it reminiscent of weathered metal, such as an antique steel door or an aged patina on architectural elements. The color can also evoke the textured surface of river stones, where shades of grey merge with earthy undertones, creating a harmonious blend. Steel Me brings to mind the raw beauty of industrial materials and the enduring strength of natural elements, making it a versatile choice for design projects.

Tints and Shades of #ddd5ce HEX color (Steel Me)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #ddd5ce, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F7F5F3
• #EEEAE7
• #E6E0DA
• #ddd5ce
• #A6A09B
• #6F6B67
• #373534
• #000000

Tones of Steel Me (#ddd5ce HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ddd5ce, #b8b3af is the less saturated color, while #ddd5ce is the most saturated one.

• #b8b3af
• #c1bcb7
• #cac4be
• #d4cdc6
• #ddd5ce
• #82756a
• #837366
• #837262
• #84705f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ddd5ce;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ddd5ce; }

.text {color:#ddd5ce;}

.background {background-color:#ddd5ce;}

.border {border:1px solid #ddd5ce;}