#DD231D Color

#DD231D is rgb(221, 35, 29) in RGB and hsl(2, 77%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DD231D

HEX#DD231D

RGBrgb(221, 35, 29)

HSLhsl(2, 77%, 49%)

HSVhsv(2, 87%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(57.6% 0.219 28.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 87%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD231D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD231D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD231D Complementary#1DD7DD Analogous#DD1D77 Analogous#DD831D Triadic#1DDD23 Triadic#231DDD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD231D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E53E38 #E95D58 #ED7C78 #F29A97 #F6B9B7 #FAD8D6

Shades

#C21F19 #A21A15 #871612 #68110D #4D0C0A #2D0706

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