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#DB355D

#db355d ≈ Cerise

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db355d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 20.78% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 57.53% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 345.54°, with 69.75% saturation and 53.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.184

Complementary

  1. #db355d
  2. #35dbb3

Split complementary

  1. #db355d
  2. #35db60
  3. #35b0db

Analogous

  1. #db35b0
  2. #db355d
  3. #db6035

Triadic

  1. #db355d
  2. #5ddb35
  3. #355ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db355d
  2. #dbb335
  3. #35dbb3
  4. #355ddb

Square

  1. #db355d
  2. #b0db35
  3. #35dbb3
  4. #6035db

Monochromatic

  1. #651226
  2. #a61e3e
  3. #db355d
  4. #e77691
  5. #f2b7c5

Shades

#db355d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db355d
  2. #c53054
  3. #af2a4a
  4. #992541
  5. #832038
  6. #6e1b2f
  7. #581525
  8. #42101c
  9. #2c0b13
  10. #160509
  11. #000000

Tints

#db355d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db355d
  2. #df496d
  3. #e25d7d
  4. #e6728e
  5. #e9869e
  6. #ed9aae
  7. #f1aebe
  8. #f4c2ce
  9. #f8d7df
  10. #fbebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db355d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db355d
  2. #d23d61
  3. #c94464
  4. #c04c68
  5. #b7536b
  6. #ae5b6f
  7. #a46272
  8. #9b6a76
  9. #927179
  10. #89797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8636d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #62615d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d8359 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef0046 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1535d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26c5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e81a50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db355d {
  color: #db355d;
}
Background
.bg-db355d {
  background-color: #db355d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db355d {
  border: 2px solid #db355d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db355d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 53 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db355d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db355d, #db6035);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db355d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 53 93 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 1.80 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 2.98 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.45 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.91 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.96 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 4.37 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.19 #24caa2 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cerise
#db355d  rgb(219, 53, 93)  hsl(346, 70%, 53%)  Cerise
#35dbb3  rgb(53, 219, 179)  hsl(166, 70%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#5ddb35  rgb(93, 219, 53)  hsl(106, 70%, 53%)  Lime Green
#355ddb  rgb(53, 93, 219)  hsl(226, 70%, 53%)  Royal Blue