Information about #DD224E color

#DD224E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD224E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 34, 78) — 86.7% red, 13.3% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 73 / 56 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD224E reads as a strongly colored warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C) and Amaranth (#E52B50).

The recipe behind #DD224E is rgb(221, 34, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DD224E: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #DD224E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD224E color variations

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

#DD224E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD224E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B01B3E

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#84142E

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Black

#000000

#DD224E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD224E 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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#DC2298

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#DD224E 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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#22DDB1
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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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#22ABDD
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#22DD54
#22DD54

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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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#DD22AB
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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
#DD224E
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#4EDD22
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#224EDD
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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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#DDB122
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#22DDB1
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#224EDD
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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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#ABDD22
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#22DDB1
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#5422DD
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Nearest named colors to #DD224E

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

Permanent Red Violet color link
Permanent Red Violet

#DB2645

Spanish Crimson color link
Spanish Crimson

#E51A4C

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

be Supernormal. watermelon color link
be Supernormal. watermelon

#F1275A

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

#DD224E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD224E
  • RGB221, 34, 78
  • CMYK0, 73, 56, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 34, 78)
  • HSL346°, 73%, 50%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 73.333%, 50%
  • HSV346°, 85%, 87%
  • HSB346°, 85%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.133, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.133, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.133, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD224E
  • DECIMAL ID14492238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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