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#DB3261

#db3261 ≈ Cerise

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db3261 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 19.61% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.17% magenta, 55.71% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 343.31°, with 70.12% saturation and 52.75% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 0.66.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #db3261
  2. #32dbac

Split complementary

  1. #db3261
  2. #32db58
  3. #32b6db

Analogous

  1. #db32b6
  2. #db3261
  3. #db5832

Triadic

  1. #db3261
  2. #61db32
  3. #3261db

Tetradic

  1. #db3261
  2. #dbac32
  3. #32dbac
  4. #3261db

Square

  1. #db3261
  2. #b6db32
  3. #32dbac
  4. #5832db

Monochromatic

  1. #631128
  2. #a41d42
  3. #db3261
  4. #e67393
  5. #f2b4c5

Shades

#db3261 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db3261
  2. #c52d57
  3. #af284e
  4. #992344
  5. #831e3a
  6. #6e1931
  7. #581427
  8. #420f1d
  9. #2c0a13
  10. #16050a
  11. #000000

Tints

#db3261 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db3261
  2. #df4771
  3. #e25b81
  4. #e67090
  5. #e984a0
  6. #ed99b0
  7. #f1adc0
  8. #f4c2d0
  9. #f8d6df
  10. #fbebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db3261 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db3261
  2. #d23a64
  3. #c94267
  4. #c0496a
  5. #b7516d
  6. #ae5971
  7. #a46174
  8. #9b6977
  9. #92707a
  10. #89787d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8626e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #606062 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c835d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef0046 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a05261 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16b5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e71652 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db3261 {
  color: #db3261;
}
Background
.bg-db3261 {
  background-color: #db3261;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db3261 {
  border: 2px solid #db3261;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db3261;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 50 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db3261 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db3261, #db5832);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db3261 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 50 97 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 0.66 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 2.37 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 2.44 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 3.04 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.85 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.99 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.28 #24cd9e Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Cerise
#db3261  rgb(219, 50, 97)  hsl(343, 70%, 53%)  Cerise
#32dbac  rgb(50, 219, 172)  hsl(163, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#61db32  rgb(97, 219, 50)  hsl(103, 70%, 53%)  Lime Green
#3261db  rgb(50, 97, 219)  hsl(223, 70%, 53%)  Royal Blue