Information about #DD5E30 color

#DD5E30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD5E30 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 94, 48) (86.7% red, 36.9% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 68 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD5E30 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Overdyed (#E35C38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Vermilion (#D9603B) and Vivid Red Tangelo (#DF6124).

The recipe behind #DD5E30 is rgb(221, 94, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DD5E30 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #DD5E30 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD5E30 color variations

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

#DD5E30 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 #DD5E30

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

Overdyed color link
Overdyed

#E35C38

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Hyperactive color link
Hyperactive

#E36C36

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD5E30
  • RGB221, 94, 48
  • CMYK0, 50, 68, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 94, 48)
  • HSL16°, 72%, 53%
  • HSL Precise15.954°, 71.784%, 52.745%
  • HSV16°, 78%, 87%
  • HSB16°, 78%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.369, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.369, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.369, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD5E30
  • DECIMAL ID14507568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01