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Sea Pink

#DD8895

Sea Pink is a warm light color with the hex code #DD8895. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 221, 136, 149 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 38%, 33%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sea Pink color values

HEX
#DD8895
RGB
221, 136, 149
HSL
351°, 56%, 70%
CMYK
0, 38, 33, 13

About this color

Sea Pink sits at 351° on the color wheel with 56% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 56% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Sea Pink is rendered as rgb(221, 136, 149), where the red channel dominates at 221, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Sea Pink translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 38M 33Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (38%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Sea Pink

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DD8895;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 221, 136, 149;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DD8895',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 38%
Y: 33%
K: 13%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(221, 136, 149)
rgba(221, 136, 149, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DD8895?
#DD8895 is Sea Pink, a warm light color with RGB values of 221, 136, 149. It has a hue of 351°, 56% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DD8895?
The RGB color code for #DD8895 is rgb(221, 136, 149). This means it contains 221 red, 136 green, and 149 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sea Pink a warm or cool color?
Sea Pink (#DD8895) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DD8895 in CSS?
You can use #DD8895 in CSS with: background-color: #DD8895; or color: #DD8895; or as an RGB value: rgb(221, 136, 149). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 38%, 33%, 13%.