#DD2235 Color

#DD2235 is rgb(221, 34, 53) in RGB and hsl(354, 73%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DD2235

HEX#DD2235

RGBrgb(221, 34, 53)

HSLhsl(354, 73%, 50%)

HSVhsv(354, 85%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.217 23.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 76%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD2235 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD2235 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD2235 Complementary#22DDCA Analogous#DD2292 Analogous#DD6D22 Triadic#35DD22 Triadic#2235DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD2235, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E14151 #E6606E #EB7F8A #EF9AA2 #F4B8BE #F9D7DB

Shades

#BE1E2E #A31927 #841520 #6A1119 #4B0C12 #31080C

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