Information about #DD038D color

#DD038D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD038D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 3, 141) — 86.7% red, 1.2% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 85 / 31 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength romantic rose, #DD038D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mexican Pink (#E4007C). Slightly further away sit Red Purple (#E40078) and Barbie Pink (#DA1884).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 3, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD038D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD038D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DD038D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DD038D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mexican Pink color link
Mexican Pink

#E4007C

Red Purple color link
Red Purple

#E40078

Barbie Pink color link
Barbie Pink

#DA1884

Vivid Rose color link
Vivid Rose

#E70074

ULB pink color link
ULB pink

#D91175

Norah color link
Norah

#EE1991

Vivid Cerise color link
Vivid Cerise

#DA1D81

Red Violet color link
Red Violet

#C71585

Flickr Pink color link
Flickr Pink

#FB0081

Strong Pink color link
Strong Pink

#FF0789

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD038D
  • RGB221, 3, 141
  • CMYK0, 85, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 3, 141)
  • HSL322°, 97%, 44%
  • HSL Precise322.018°, 97.321%, 43.922%
  • HSV322°, 99%, 87%
  • HSB322°, 99%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.012, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.012, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.012, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD038D
  • DECIMAL ID14484365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01