Information about #DD838D color

#DD838D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD838D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 131, 141) (86.7% red, 51.4% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 31 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD838D is a confidently colored earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Rouge (#E48995) and Carissma (#E68095).

The recipe behind #DD838D is rgb(221, 131, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #DD838D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD838D color variations

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

#DD838D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD838D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD838D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD838D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DDC082

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#DD838D 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
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#83DDD2
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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
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#83BADD
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#83DDA5
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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
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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
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#8DDD83
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#838DDD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#DDD283
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#83DDD2
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#838DDD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BADD83
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#83DDD2
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#A583DD
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Nearest named colors to #DD838D

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

Shimmering Blush color link
Shimmering Blush

#D98695

Metallic Rouge color link
Metallic Rouge

#E48995

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

New York Pink color link
New York Pink

#D7837F

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Light Amaranth color link
Light Amaranth

#E78B96

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

#DD838D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD838D
  • RGB221, 131, 141
  • CMYK0, 35, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 131, 141)
  • HSL353°, 57%, 69%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 56.962%, 69.02%
  • HSV353°, 41%, 87%
  • HSB353°, 41%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.514, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.514, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.514, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD838D
  • DECIMAL ID14517133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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