Information about #DD6C64 color

#DD6C64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD6C64 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 108, 100) — 86.7% red, 42.4% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 47 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD6C64 reads as a vivid, lively red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Terra Cotta (#E2725B). Slightly further away sit Roman (#D8625B) and Light Carmine Pink (#E66771).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 108, 100)), which gives #DD6C64 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD6C64: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #DD6C64 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD6C64 color variations

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

#DD6C64 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 #DD6C64

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

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD6C64
  • RGB221, 108, 100
  • CMYK0, 44, 47, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 108, 100)
  • HSL4°, 64%, 63%
  • HSL Precise3.967°, 64.021%, 62.941%
  • HSV4°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB4°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.424, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.424, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.424, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD6C64
  • DECIMAL ID14511204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01