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#DC537D

#dc537d ≈ Blush

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc537d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 32.55% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.27% magenta, 43.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 341.61°, with 66.18% saturation and 59.41% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blush (#de5d83), ΔE 2.18.

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Relative luminance0.2288

Complementary

  1. #dc537d
  2. #53dcb2

Split complementary

  1. #dc537d
  2. #53dc6e
  3. #53c1dc

Analogous

  1. #dc53c1
  2. #dc537d
  3. #dc6e53

Triadic

  1. #dc537d
  2. #7ddc53
  3. #537ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc537d
  2. #dcb253
  3. #53dcb2
  4. #537ddc

Square

  1. #dc537d
  2. #c1dc53
  3. #53dcb2
  4. #6e53dc

Monochromatic

  1. #7d1938
  2. #bc2654
  3. #dc537d
  4. #e993ad
  5. #f6d2dd

Shades

#dc537d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc537d
  2. #c64b71
  3. #b04264
  4. #9a3a58
  5. #84324b
  6. #6e2a3f
  7. #582132
  8. #421926
  9. #2c1119
  10. #16080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc537d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc537d
  2. #e0648a
  3. #e37597
  4. #e787a4
  5. #ea98b1
  6. #eea9be
  7. #f1bacb
  8. #f5cbd8
  9. #f8dde5
  10. #fceef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc537d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc537d
  2. #d3587d
  3. #ca5c7e
  4. #c0617e
  5. #b7657e
  6. #ae6a7f
  7. #a56e7f
  8. #9c737f
  9. #92777f
  10. #897c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f737e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938d7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee4263 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6677e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57a7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7496e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc537d {
  color: #dc537d;
}
Background
.bg-dc537d {
  background-color: #dc537d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc537d {
  border: 2px solid #dc537d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc537d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 83 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 66% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc537d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc537d, #dc6e53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc537d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 83 125 / 0.35);
}

#de5d83 Blush ΔE 2.18 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 4.67 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.16 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.54 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.54 #ff007f Rose ΔE 6.62 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.39 #23ac82 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Blush
#dc537d  rgb(220, 83, 125)  hsl(342, 66%, 59%)  Blush
#53dcb2  rgb(83, 220, 178)  hsl(162, 66%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#7ddc53  rgb(125, 220, 83)  hsl(102, 66%, 59%)  Pastel Green
#537ddc  rgb(83, 125, 220)  hsl(222, 66%, 59%)  Glaucous