#DD0E4F Color
#DD0E4F is rgb(221, 14, 79) in RGB, hsl(341, 88%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 64%, 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 3.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD0E4Frgb(221, 14, 79)hsl(341, 88%, 46%)hsv(341, 94%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 64%, 13%)oklch(57.5% 0.225 13.9)lab(48.10% 72.78 24.21)lch(48.10% 76.70 18.40)What #DD0E4F 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 #DD0E4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DD0E4F Channel Values
How #DD0E4F 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 14 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 88% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 94% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 64% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.94:1 vs white · 4.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD0E4F 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 #DD0E4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD0E4F; 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 #DD0E4F
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 #DD0E4F 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.
#DD0E4F#64644D#A34F4E#878744#B06B49#DC1F1F#DC1938#707070Using #DD0E4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd0e4f: #DD0E4F;background-color: #DD0E4F;colors: { 'color-dd0e4f': '#DD0E4F' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.055, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_dd0e4f">#DD0E4F</color>fill="#DD0E4F"More Pink Colors
#DD0E4F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD0E4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD0E4F?
#DD0E4F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(221, 14, 79) in RGB and hsl(341, 88%, 46%) 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 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #DD0E4F?
#DD0E4F is rgb(221, 14, 79) — red 221, green 14, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD0E4F?
#DD0E4F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 64%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD0E4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DD0E4F scores 4.94:1 against white and 4.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD0E4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD0E4F 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 11.38, which is visibly different.
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