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Custom Color Color #DD5555 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #DD5555 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #DD5555

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB2218585
HSL0.000.670.60
HSV0°62°87°
CMYK0.000.620.620.13
XYZ34.71022.53011.113
Yxy22.5300.5080.330
Hunter47.4750.8017.40
CIE-Lab54.5853.1528.23

#dd5555 color RGB value is (221,85,85). #dd5555 color name is Custom Color color.

#dd5555 hex color red value is 221, green value is 85 and the blue value of its RGB is 85. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #dd5555 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.67 and the lightness value of dd5555 is 0.60.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #dd5555 color hex is 0.00, 0.62, 0.62, 0.13. Web safe color of #dd5555 is #cc6666. Color #dd5555 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary110111010101010101010101
Octal335125125
Decimal2218585
HexDD5555

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Color Psychology of #dd5555

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #dd5555

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Frequently Asked Questions about #dd5555

About #DD5555 Custom Color

#DD5555 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 221, 85, 85. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #dd5555, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #dd5555 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#dd5555), RGB (rgb(221, 85, 85)), HSL (hsl(0, 67%, 60%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc6666, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.