#DD2736 Color Information

Hex color code: #DD2736

#DD2736 is a striking red color. In RGB it is (221, 39, 54), and in HSL it is (355°, 73%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#DD2736

RGB

221, 39, 54

HSL

355°, 73%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 82%, 76%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DD2736;
background-color: #DD2736;
border-color: #DD2736;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DD2736;
border: 2px solid #DD2736;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DD2736]
text-[#DD2736]
border-[#DD2736]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DD2736]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DD2736, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DD2736; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DD2736; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DD2736; background-color: #DD273615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DD273620; border-left: 4px solid #DD2736; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DD2736; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DD2736 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 39, 54

Red: 221 / Green: 39 / Blue: 54

HSL

355°, 73%, 51%

Hue: 355° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 82%, 76%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 82% / Yellow: 76% / Key: 13%

What color is #DD2736?

#DD2736 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

27DDCE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DD2736 to RGB:

rgb(221, 39, 54)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DD2736 to HSL:

hsl(355, 73%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DD2736 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 82%, 76%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DD2736 is a dynamic red color with RGB values of 221, 39, 54 and HSL of 355°, 73%, 51%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DD2736 is #27DDCE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD2791.

Use #DD2736 in CSS: color: #DD2736 or background-color: #DD2736. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DD2736

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.42:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DD2736?

#DD2736 is a dynamic red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DD2736?

#DD2736 in RGB is (221, 39, 54) - 221 red, 39 green, and 54 blue.

How to use #DD2736 in CSS?

Use #DD2736 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DD2736?

#27DDCE (complementary), #DD2791 (analogous), and #9F1924 (lighter shade) work well with #DD2736.