Information about #DD6A5F color

#DD6A5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD6A5F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 106, 95) — 86.7% red, 41.6% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 49 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #DD6A5F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Roman (#D8625B). Slightly further away sit Terra Cotta (#E2725B) and Japonica (#CE7259).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 106, 95)), which gives #DD6A5F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD6A5F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD6A5F color variations

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

#DD6A5F 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 #DD6A5F

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

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Burnt Sienna color link
Burnt Sienna

#E97451

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD6A5F
  • RGB221, 106, 95
  • CMYK0, 45, 49, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 106, 95)
  • HSL5°, 65%, 62%
  • HSL Precise5.238°, 64.948%, 61.961%
  • HSV5°, 57%, 87%
  • HSB5°, 57%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.416, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.416, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.416, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD6A5F
  • DECIMAL ID14510687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01