Information about #DD4538 color

#DD4538 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD4538 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 69, 56) — 86.7% red, 27.1% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 65 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD4538 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Slightly further away sit Vermilion (#E34234) and CG Red (#E03C31).

The recipe behind #DD4538 is rgb(221, 69, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD4538: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DD4538 color variations

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

#DD4538 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD4538 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD4538 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD4538 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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#DD4538 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #DD4538

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

Strawberry Daiquiri color link
Strawberry Daiquiri

#D9463E

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Glazed Persimmon color link
Glazed Persimmon

#D34E36

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Filmpro Orange color link
Filmpro Orange

#D4503C

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

#DD4538 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD4538
  • RGB221, 69, 56
  • CMYK0, 60, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 69, 56)
  • HSL5°, 71%, 54%
  • HSL Precise4.727°, 70.815%, 54.314%
  • HSV5°, 75%, 87%
  • HSB5°, 75%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.271, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.271, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.271, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD4538
  • DECIMAL ID14501176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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