Information about #DD5964 color

#DD5964 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD5964 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 89, 100) — 86.7% red, 34.9% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 47 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD5964 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Material Girl (#E85560) and Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 89, 100) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DD5964 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #DD5964 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD5964 color variations

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

#DD5964 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 #DD5964

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD5964
  • RGB221, 89, 100
  • CMYK0, 52, 47, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 89, 100)
  • HSL355°, 66%, 61%
  • HSL Precise355°, 66%, 60.784%
  • HSV355°, 60%, 87%
  • HSB355°, 60%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.349, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.349, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.349, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD5964
  • DECIMAL ID14506340
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01