#DD554B Color Information

Hex color code: #DD554B

The hex color #DD554B is a invigorating red with RGB values of (221, 85, 75) and HSL of (4°, 68%, 58%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#DD554B
RGB
221, 85, 75
HSL
4°, 68%, 58%
CMYK
0%, 62%, 66%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DD554B;
background-color: #DD554B;
border-color: #DD554B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DD554B;
border: 2px solid #DD554B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DD554B]
text-[#DD554B]
border-[#DD554B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DD554B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DD554B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DD554B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DD554B; color: #000000; }

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 #DD554B; background-color: #DD554B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DD554B20; border-left: 4px solid #DD554B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DD554B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DD554B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 85, 75

Red: 221 / Green: 85 / Blue: 75

HSL

4°, 68%, 58%

Hue: 4° / Saturation: 68% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 66%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 66% / Key: 13%

What color is #DD554B?

#DD554B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DD554B to RGB:

rgb(221, 85, 75)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DD554B to HSL:

hsl(4, 68%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DD554B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 66%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A fiery red tone, #DD554B has RGB (221, 85, 75) and HSL (4°, 68%, 58%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DD554B is #4BD3DD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD4B8A.

Use #DD554B in CSS: color: #DD554B or background-color: #DD554B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DD554B

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.48:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DD554B?

#DD554B is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DD554B?

#DD554B in RGB is (221, 85, 75) - 221 red, 85 green, and 75 blue.

How to use #DD554B in CSS?

Use #DD554B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DD554B?

#4BD3DD (complementary), #DD4B8A (analogous), and #B82D23 (lighter shade) work well with #DD554B.