Information about #DD1555 color

#DD1555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD1555 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 21, 85) — 86.7% red, 8.2% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 78 / 53 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD1555 reads as a energetic, saturated rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lipstick (#D5174E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ruby (#E0115F) and Debian Red (#D70A53).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 21, 85)), which gives #DD1555 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DD1555: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD1555 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD1555 color variations

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

#DD1555 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 #DD1555

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

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD1555
  • RGB221, 21, 85
  • CMYK0, 78, 53, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 21, 85)
  • HSL341°, 83%, 47%
  • HSL Precise340.8°, 82.645%, 47.451%
  • HSV341°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB341°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.082, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.082, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.082, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD1555
  • DECIMAL ID14488917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01