Information about #DD9185 color

#DD9185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD9185 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 145, 133) — 86.7% red, 56.9% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 35 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD9185 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81). Slightly further away sit My Pink (#D68B80) and Pinkish Tan (#D99B82).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 145, 133)), which gives #DD9185 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD9185: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #DD9185 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD9185 color variations

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

#DD9185 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 #DD9185

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

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD9185
  • RGB221, 145, 133
  • CMYK0, 30, 35, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 145, 133)
  • HSL8°, 56%, 69%
  • HSL Precise8.182°, 56.41%, 69.412%
  • HSV8°, 40%, 87%
  • HSB8°, 40%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.569, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.569, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.569, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD9185
  • DECIMAL ID14520709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01