Information about #DD1C43 color

#DD1C43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD1C43 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 28, 67) — 86.7% red, 11% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 76 / 60 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DD1C43 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crimson (#DC143C) and Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 28, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DD1C43 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #DD1C43 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD1C43 color variations

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

#DD1C43 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 #DD1C43

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

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD1C43
  • RGB221, 28, 67
  • CMYK0, 76, 60, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 28, 67)
  • HSL348°, 78%, 49%
  • HSL Precise347.876°, 77.51%, 48.824%
  • HSV348°, 87%, 87%
  • HSB348°, 87%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.110, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.110, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.110, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD1C43
  • DECIMAL ID14490691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01