Information about #DD6977 color

#DD6977 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD6977 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 105, 119) — 86.7% red, 41.2% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 40 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD6977 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Froly (#E56D75). Slightly further away sit Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Candy Pink (#E4717A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 105, 119)), which gives #DD6977 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD6977 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD6977 color variations

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#DD6977 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 #DD6977

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

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

#DD6977 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD6977
  • RGB221, 105, 119
  • CMYK0, 45, 40, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 105, 119)
  • HSL353°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise352.759°, 63.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV353°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB353°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.412, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.412, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.412, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD6977
  • DECIMAL ID14510455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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