#DD2251 Color

#DD2251 is rgb(221, 34, 81) in RGB and hsl(345, 73%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DD2251

HEX#DD2251

RGBrgb(221, 34, 81)

HSLhsl(345, 73%, 50%)

HSVhsv(345, 85%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.216 14.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 63%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD2251 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD2251 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD2251 Complementary#22DDAE Analogous#DD22AE Analogous#DD5122 Triadic#51DD22 Triadic#2251DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD2251, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E14169 #E66082 #EB7F9A #EF9AAF #F4B8C7 #F9D7E0

Shades

#BE1E46 #A3193C #841531 #6A1127 #4B0C1C #310812

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