Information about #DD2808 color

#DD2808 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD2808 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 40, 8) — 86.7% red, 15.7% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 71 / 84 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD2808 is a intensely saturated warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08). Slightly further away sit Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00) and Tomato Red (#EC2D01).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 40, 8)), which gives #DD2808 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #DD2808 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD2808 color variations

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

#DD2808 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F74526

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#F9745C

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#FBA292

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#FDD0C8

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White

#FFFFFF

#DD2808 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DD2808

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#B12006

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#841804

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#581003

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#2C0801

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Black

#000000

#DD2808 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CC381E

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#BA4934

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#A75A4C

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#946C65

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Grey

#808080

#DD2808 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#92DD08

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#DDD208

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#DD7D08

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#DD083D

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#DD0892

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#D208DD

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#DD2808 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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#08BDDD
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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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#0853DD
#0853DD

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#08DD93
#08DD93

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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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#DD0853
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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
#DD2808
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#08DD28
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#2808DD
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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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#BDDD08
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#08BDDD
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#2808DD
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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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#53DD08
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#08BDDD
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#9308DD
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Nearest named colors to #DD2808

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

BlockArtE.V.T. color link
BlockArtE.V.T.

#E61A08

Vivid Scarlet color link
Vivid Scarlet

#E71D00

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Cadmium Red Deep color link
Cadmium Red Deep

#E3170D

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

#DD2808 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD2808
  • RGB221, 40, 8
  • CMYK0, 71, 84, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 40, 8)
  • HSL9°, 93%, 45%
  • HSL Precise9.014°, 93.013%, 44.902%
  • HSV9°, 96%, 87%
  • HSB9°, 96%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.157, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.157, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.157, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD2808
  • DECIMAL ID14493704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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