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#DC476A

#dc476a ≈ Cerise

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc476a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 27.84% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.73% magenta, 51.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 345.91°, with 68.04% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.2076

Complementary

  1. #dc476a
  2. #47dcb9

Split complementary

  1. #dc476a
  2. #47dc6f
  3. #47b4dc

Analogous

  1. #dc47b4
  2. #dc476a
  3. #dc6f47

Triadic

  1. #dc476a
  2. #6adc47
  3. #476adc

Tetradic

  1. #dc476a
  2. #dcb947
  3. #47dcb9
  4. #476adc

Square

  1. #dc476a
  2. #b4dc47
  3. #47dcb9
  4. #6f47dc

Monochromatic

  1. #74162c
  2. #b42245
  3. #dc476a
  4. #e8879e
  5. #f4c8d2

Shades

#dc476a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc476a
  2. #c6405f
  3. #b03955
  4. #9a324a
  5. #842b40
  6. #6e2435
  7. #581c2a
  8. #421520
  9. #2c0e15
  10. #16070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc476a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc476a
  2. #e05979
  3. #e36c88
  4. #e77e97
  5. #ea91a6
  6. #eea3b5
  7. #f1b5c3
  8. #f5c8d2
  9. #f8dae1
  10. #fcedf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc476a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc476a
  2. #d34d6c
  3. #ca526e
  4. #c05871
  5. #b75e73
  6. #ae6475
  7. #a56977
  8. #9c6f79
  9. #92757c
  10. #897a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6c76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6b6b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918966 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f02b55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a55e6a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b47468 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8385e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc476a {
  color: #dc476a;
}
Background
.bg-dc476a {
  background-color: #dc476a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc476a {
  border: 2px solid #dc476a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc476a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 71 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc476a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc476a, #dc6f47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc476a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 71 106 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.09 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 4.52 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.46 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.57 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.97 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.97 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.13 #23b895 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Cerise
#dc476a  rgb(220, 71, 106)  hsl(346, 68%, 57%)  Cerise
#47dcb9  rgb(71, 220, 185)  hsl(166, 68%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#6adc47  rgb(106, 220, 71)  hsl(106, 68%, 57%)  Lime Green
#476adc  rgb(71, 106, 220)  hsl(226, 68%, 57%)  Royal Blue