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#CD355C

#cd355c ≈ Cerise

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd355c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 20.78% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.15% magenta, 55.12% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 344.61°, with 60.32% saturation and 50.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.163

Complementary

  1. #cd355c
  2. #35cda6

Split complementary

  1. #cd355c
  2. #35cd5a
  3. #35a8cd

Analogous

  1. #cd35a8
  2. #cd355c
  3. #cd5a35

Triadic

  1. #cd355c
  2. #5ccd35
  3. #355ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cd355c
  2. #cda635
  3. #35cda6
  4. #355ccd

Square

  1. #cd355c
  2. #a8cd35
  3. #35cda6
  4. #5a35cd

Monochromatic

  1. #541525
  2. #912440
  3. #cd355c
  4. #dc728d
  5. #ebb0bf

Shades

#cd355c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd355c
  2. #b93053
  3. #a42a4a
  4. #902540
  5. #7b2037
  6. #671b2e
  7. #521525
  8. #3e101c
  9. #290b12
  10. #150509
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd355c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd355c
  2. #d2496c
  3. #d75d7d
  4. #dc728d
  5. #e1869d
  6. #e69aae
  7. #ebaebe
  8. #f0c2ce
  9. #f5d7de
  10. #faebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd355c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd355c
  2. #c53d60
  3. #be4463
  4. #b64c67
  5. #ae536a
  6. #a75b6e
  7. #9f6272
  8. #976a75
  9. #8f7179
  10. #88797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5e69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5d5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847c58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e00445 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97505c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6665a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9214f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd355c {
  color: #cd355c;
}
Background
.bg-cd355c {
  background-color: #cd355c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd355c {
  border: 2px solid #cd355c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd355c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 53 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd355c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd355c, #cd5a35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd355c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 53 92 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.34 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.46 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.70 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.15 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.75 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 4.89 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.36 #32caa3 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Cerise
#cd355c  rgb(205, 53, 92)  hsl(345, 60%, 51%)  Cerise
#35cda6  rgb(53, 205, 166)  hsl(165, 60%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#5ccd35  rgb(92, 205, 53)  hsl(105, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green
#355ccd  rgb(53, 92, 205)  hsl(225, 60%, 51%)  Sapphire