Information about #DD2003 color

#DD2003 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD2003 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 32, 3) — 86.7% red, 12.5% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 74 / 85 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD2003 presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08) and Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D).

The recipe behind #DD2003 is rgb(221, 32, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DD2003: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #DD2003 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD2003 color variations

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

#DD2003 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 #DD2003

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

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD2003
  • RGB221, 32, 3
  • CMYK0, 74, 85, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 32, 3)
  • HSL8°, 97%, 44%
  • HSL Precise7.982°, 97.321%, 43.922%
  • HSV8°, 99%, 87%
  • HSB8°, 99%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.125, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.125, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.125, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD2003
  • DECIMAL ID14491651
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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