#DD034C Color
#DD034C is rgb(221, 3, 76) in RGB, hsl(340, 97%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 66%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD034Crgb(221, 3, 76)hsl(340, 97%, 44%)hsv(340, 99%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 66%, 13%)oklch(57.2% 0.227 14.4)lab(47.74% 73.57 25.61)lch(47.74% 77.90 19.19)What #DD034C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DD034C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DD034C Channel Values
How #DD034C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 221 · G 3 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 97% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 99% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 66% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.01:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD034C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DD034C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD034C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DD034C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DD034C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DD034C#63634A#A24D4B#868641#B06A45#DC1919#DC1334#6F6F6FUsing #DD034C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd034c: #DD034C;background-color: #DD034C;colors: { 'color-dd034c': '#DD034C' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.012, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_dd034c">#DD034C</color>fill="#DD034C"More Pink Colors
#DD034C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD034C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD034C?
#DD034C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(221, 3, 76) in RGB and hsl(340, 97%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #DD034C?
#DD034C is rgb(221, 3, 76) — red 221, green 3, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD034C?
#DD034C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 66%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD034C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DD034C scores 5.01:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD034C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD034C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.14, which is visibly different.
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