Information about #DD8D78 color

#DD8D78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD8D78 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 141, 120) — 86.7% red, 55.3% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 40 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD8D78 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burning Sand (#D99376). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Red (#E58E73) and My Pink (#D68B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 141, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD8D78: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD8D78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD8D78 color variations

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

#DD8D78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD8D78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD8D78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD8D78 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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#DD8D78 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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#7897DD
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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 #DD8D78

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Asmodeus Pink color link
Asmodeus Pink

#D68275

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

New York Pink color link
New York Pink

#D7837F

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

#DD8D78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8D78
  • RGB221, 141, 120
  • CMYK0, 31, 40, 13
  • HSL12°, 60%, 67%
  • HSL Precise12.475°, 59.763%, 66.863%
  • HSV12°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB12°, 46%, 87%
  • HEX IDDD8D78
  • DECIMAL ID14519672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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