Poppy Red Color – #dd3845: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Poppy Red color hex code is #dd3845, and it is composed of 87% red, 22% green and 27% blue.

Poppy Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 75% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Poppy Red color (#dd3845) against dark backgrounds.

Poppy Red color

Poppy Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DD3846

  2. #38DDCF

Triadic colors

  1. #DD3846

  2. #46DD38

  3. #3846DD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E4646E

  2. #EC8F97

  3. #F3BBBF

  4. #FBE6E8

Darker colors

  1. #C1212E

  2. #951A24

  3. #6A1219

  4. #3E0B0F

  5. #130304

Analogous colors

  1. #CF38DD

  2. #DD3898

  3. #DD3846

  4. #DD7D38

  5. #DDCF38

Monochromatic colors

  1. #BA0E1D

  2. #E31829

  3. #E64956

  4. #E87983

  5. #EDA7AD

#dd3845

Poppy Red Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Poppy Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#dd3845
RGBrgb(221,56,69)
HSLhsl(355,70.8%,54.3%)
CMYK0, 75, 69, 13
HSV355, 75, 87
RGB %87, 22, 27
XYZ32.3, 18.6, 7.5
LAB50.2, 63.5, 32.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation75%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.44 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.73 (passes WCAG AA)

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