Information about #DD2B2E color

#DD2B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD2B2E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 43, 46) — 86.7% red, 16.9% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 70 / 69 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD2B2E is a strongly colored earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Permanent Geranium Lake (#E12C2C). Slightly further away sit Brown Madder (#DB2929) and Madder Lake Deep (#E32E30).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 43, 46) — 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, #DD2B2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD2B2E color variations

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

#DD2B2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E35658

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#EA8082

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#F1AAAB

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#F8D4D5

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White

#FFFFFF

#DD2B2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B61D20

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#881618

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#5B0E10

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#2D0708

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Black

#000000

#DD2B2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CA3C3E

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#B84C4E

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#A55D5E

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#926E6E

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Grey

#808080

#DD2B2E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCDC2C

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#DCB62C

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#DC702C

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#DD2B2E

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#DC2C75

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#DC2CBC

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#B62CDC

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#DD2B2E 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
#DD2B2E
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#2CDDDA
#2CDDDA

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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
#DD2B2E
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#2C88DD
#2C88DD

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#2CDD82
#2CDD82

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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
#DD822C
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#DD2B2E
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#DD2C88
#DD2C88

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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
#DD2B2E
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#2FDD2C
#2FDD2C

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#2C2FDD
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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
#DD2B2E
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#DDDA2C
#DDDA2C

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#2CDDDA
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#2C2FDD
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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
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#88DD2C
#88DD2C

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#2CDDDA
#2CDDDA

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#822CDD
#822CDD

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Nearest named colors to #DD2B2E

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

Permanent Geranium Lake color link
Permanent Geranium Lake

#E12C2C

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Madder Lake Deep color link
Madder Lake Deep

#E32E30

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

#DD2B2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD2B2E
  • RGB221, 43, 46
  • CMYK0, 70, 69, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 43, 46)
  • HSL359°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise358.989°, 72.358%, 51.765%
  • HSV359°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB359°, 81%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.169, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.169, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.169, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD2B2E
  • DECIMAL ID14494510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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