Information about #DD2B31 color

#DD2B31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD2B31 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 43, 49) — 86.7% red, 16.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 70 / 67 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #DD2B31 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 a hair away from Permanent Geranium Lake (#E12C2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Madder Lake Deep (#E32E30) and Brown Madder (#DB2929).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 43, 49)), which gives #DD2B31 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DD2B31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #DD2B31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD2B31 color variations

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

#DD2B31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD2B31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#88161A

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#5B0E11

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Black

#000000

#DD2B31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B84C50

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Grey

#808080

#DD2B31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DCB32C

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#DC2C78

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#B32CDC

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#DD2B31 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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#2CDDD7
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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
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#2C8ADD
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#2CDD7F
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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
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#DD2C8A
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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
#DD2B31
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#32DD2C
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#2C32DD
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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
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#DDD72C
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#2CDDD7
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#2C32DD
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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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#8ADD2C
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#2CDDD7
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#7F2CDD
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Nearest named colors to #DD2B31

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

Madder Lake Deep color link
Madder Lake Deep

#E32E30

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

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

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

#DD2B31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD2B31
  • RGB221, 43, 49
  • CMYK0, 70, 67, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 43, 49)
  • HSL358°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise357.978°, 72.358%, 51.765%
  • HSV358°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB358°, 81%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.169, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.169, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.169, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD2B31
  • DECIMAL ID14494513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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