Information about #DD1137 color

#DD1137 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD1137 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 17, 55) — 86.7% red, 6.7% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 80 / 65 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD1137 presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crimson (#DC143C). Slightly further away sit Chiefs Red (#E31837) and Geranium Lake (#E31230).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 17, 55)), which gives #DD1137 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #DD1137 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD1137 color variations

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

#DD1137 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EF3557

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#F36881

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#F79AAB

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#FBCCD5

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White

#FFFFFF

#DD1137 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DD1137

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#B20D2B

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#850A20

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#590615

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#2C030A

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Black

#000000

#DD1137 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DD1137

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#CC2544

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#BA3B52

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#A75161

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#936870

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Grey

#808080

#DD1137 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DBDE10

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#DE8F10

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#DE3D10

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#DD1137

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#DE1089

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#DE10DB

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#8F10DE

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#DD1137 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
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#DD1137

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#11DFB9
#11DFB9

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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
#DD1137
#DD1137

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#119EDF
#119EDF

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#11DF52
#11DF52

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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
#DF5211
#DF5211

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#DD1137
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#DF119E
#DF119E

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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
#DD1137
#DD1137

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#37DF11
#37DF11

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#1137DF
#1137DF

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#DD1137
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#DFB911
#DFB911

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#11DFB9
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#1137DF
#1137DF

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#DD1137
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#9EDF11
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#11DFB9
#11DFB9

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#5211DF
#5211DF

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Nearest named colors to #DD1137

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

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Medium Candy Apple Red color link
Medium Candy Apple Red

#E2062C

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

#DD1137 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD1137
  • RGB221, 17, 55
  • CMYK0, 80, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 17, 55)
  • HSL349°, 86%, 47%
  • HSL Precise348.824°, 85.714%, 46.667%
  • HSV349°, 92%, 87%
  • HSB349°, 92%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.067, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.067, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.067, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD1137
  • DECIMAL ID14487863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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