#DD647C Color
#DD647C is rgb(221, 100, 124) in RGB, hsl(348, 64%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 44%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD647Crgb(221, 100, 124)hsl(348, 64%, 63%)hsv(348, 55%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 44%, 13%)oklch(65.7% 0.152 9.9)lab(58.46% 49.84 11.10)lch(58.46% 51.06 12.55)What #DD647C 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 #DD647C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DD647C Channel Values
How #DD647C 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 100 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 64% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 55% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 44% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD647C 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 #DD647C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD647C; 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 #DD647C
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 #DD647C 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.
#DD647C#84847B#AF787C#9A9A77#B98879#DC6767#DC6670#8B8B8BUsing #DD647C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd647c: #DD647C;background-color: #DD647C;colors: { 'color-dd647c': '#DD647C' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.392, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_dd647c">#DD647C</color>fill="#DD647C"More Red Colors
#DD647C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD647C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD647C?
#DD647C is a light red — rgb(221, 100, 124) in RGB and hsl(348, 64%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.71.
What is the RGB value of #DD647C?
#DD647C is rgb(221, 100, 124) — red 221, green 100, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD647C?
#DD647C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 44%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD647C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DD647C scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD647C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD647C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.11, which is visibly different.
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