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#DC4865

#dc4865 ≈ Cerise

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc4865 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 28.24% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 54.09% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 348.24°, with 67.89% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.2079

Complementary

  1. #dc4865
  2. #48dcbf

Split complementary

  1. #dc4865
  2. #48dc75
  3. #48afdc

Analogous

  1. #dc48af
  2. #dc4865
  3. #dc7548

Triadic

  1. #dc4865
  2. #65dc48
  3. #4865dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc4865
  2. #dcbf48
  3. #48dcbf
  4. #4865dc

Square

  1. #dc4865
  2. #afdc48
  3. #48dcbf
  4. #7548dc

Monochromatic

  1. #751629
  2. #b5233f
  3. #dc4865
  4. #e8889b
  5. #f5c8d1

Shades

#dc4865 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc4865
  2. #c6415b
  3. #b03a51
  4. #9a3247
  5. #842b3d
  6. #6e2433
  7. #581d28
  8. #42161e
  9. #2c0e14
  10. #16070a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc4865 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc4865
  2. #e05a74
  3. #e36d84
  4. #e77f93
  5. #ea91a3
  6. #eea4b2
  7. #f1b6c1
  8. #f5c8d1
  9. #f8dae0
  10. #fcedf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc4865 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc4865
  2. #d34e68
  3. #ca536a
  4. #c0596d
  5. #b75e70
  6. #ae6473
  7. #a56a75
  8. #9c6f78
  9. #92757b
  10. #897a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6c75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c6b65 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928961 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f02a54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a55f65 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57463 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8385b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc4865 {
  color: #dc4865;
}
Background
.bg-dc4865 {
  background-color: #dc4865;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc4865 {
  border: 2px solid #dc4865;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc4865;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 72 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc4865 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc4865, #dc7548);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc4865 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 72 101 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.66 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.96 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.05 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.66 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.75 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.10 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.33 #23b79a Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Cerise
#dc4865  rgb(220, 72, 101)  hsl(348, 68%, 57%)  Cerise
#48dcbf  rgb(72, 220, 191)  hsl(168, 68%, 57%)  Turquoise
#65dc48  rgb(101, 220, 72)  hsl(108, 68%, 57%)  Lime Green
#4865dc  rgb(72, 101, 220)  hsl(228, 68%, 57%)  Royal Blue