Information about #DD7169 color

#DD7169 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD7169 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 113, 105) (86.7% red, 44.3% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 45 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD7169 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Terra Cotta (#E2725B). Slightly further away sit Froly (#E56D75) and Light Carmine Pink (#E66771).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 113, 105) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD7169: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DD7169 color variations

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

#DD7169 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 #DD7169

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

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD7169
  • RGB221, 113, 105
  • CMYK0, 42, 45, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 113, 105)
  • HSL4°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise4.138°, 63.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV4°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB4°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.443, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.443, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.443, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD7169
  • DECIMAL ID14512489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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