#DD272D Color

#DD272D is rgb(221, 39, 45) in RGB and hsl(358, 73%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DD272D

HEX#DD272D

RGBrgb(221, 39, 45)

HSLhsl(358, 73%, 51%)

HSVhsv(358, 82%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(58% 0.215 25.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 80%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD272D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD272D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD272D Complementary#27DDD7 Analogous#DD2788 Analogous#DD7C27 Triadic#2DDD27 Triadic#272DDD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD272D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E2464B #E66065 #EB7F83 #F09EA1 #F5BDBF #F9D7D8

Shades

#C21E24 #A81A1F #891519 #6A1114 #4B0C0E #310809

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