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#dd2233

a balanced, vivid red · warm · closest name: crimson

RGB
221, 34, 51
HSL
355°, 73%, 50%
CMYK
0, 85, 77, 13
Luminance
0.1676

Every format

HEX#dd2233
RGBrgb(221, 34, 51)
HSLhsl(355, 73%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 77%, 13%)
LABlab(48.0 68.5 39.9)
LCHlch(48.0 79.3 30.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.578 0.217 23.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dd2233;
background-color: #dd2233;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dd2233] bg-[#dd2233]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dd2233;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.133, blue: 0.200)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dd2233")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dd2233 on white: 4.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dd2233 on black: 4.35:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red86.7%
Green13.3%
Blue20.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta84.6%
Yellow76.9%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#dd2233 text on a black background

contrast 4.35:1

Card sample

#dd2233 text on a white background

contrast 4.83:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dd2233;
Background color
Panel with #dd2233 background
background-color: #dd2233;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dd2233;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 34, 51, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 34, 51, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dd2233;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd2233, #DD8E22);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dd2233

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dd2233 in the Color Lab