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#DC557D

#dc557d ≈ Blush

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc557d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 33.33% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.36% magenta, 43.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 342.22°, with 65.85% saturation and 59.8% 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blush (#de5d83), ΔE 1.84.

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Relative luminance0.2319

Complementary

  1. #dc557d
  2. #55dcb4

Split complementary

  1. #dc557d
  2. #55dc70
  3. #55c0dc

Analogous

  1. #dc55c0
  2. #dc557d
  3. #dc7055

Triadic

  1. #dc557d
  2. #7ddc55
  3. #557ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc557d
  2. #dcb455
  3. #55dcb4
  4. #557ddc

Square

  1. #dc557d
  2. #c0dc55
  3. #55dcb4
  4. #7055dc

Monochromatic

  1. #7e1a38
  2. #bd2754
  3. #dc557d
  4. #e994ae
  5. #f6d4de

Shades

#dc557d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc557d
  2. #c64d71
  3. #b04464
  4. #9a3c58
  5. #84334b
  6. #6e2b3f
  7. #582232
  8. #421a26
  9. #2c1119
  10. #16090d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc557d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc557d
  2. #e0668a
  3. #e37797
  4. #e788a4
  5. #ea99b1
  6. #eeaabe
  7. #f1bbcb
  8. #f5ccd8
  9. #f8dde5
  10. #fceef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc557d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc557d
  2. #d3597d
  3. #ca5e7e
  4. #c0627e
  5. #b7667e
  6. #ae6b7f
  7. #a56f7f
  8. #9c737f
  9. #92777f
  10. #897c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7481 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70747e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948e7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee4564 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6697e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57b7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e74c6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc557d {
  color: #dc557d;
}
Background
.bg-dc557d {
  background-color: #dc557d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc557d {
  border: 2px solid #dc557d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc557d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 85 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc557d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc557d, #dc7055);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc557d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 85 125 / 0.35);
}

#de5d83 Blush ΔE 1.84 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 4.72 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.27 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.48 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.73 #ff007f Rose ΔE 6.90 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.82 #23aa82 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Blush
#dc557d  rgb(220, 85, 125)  hsl(342, 66%, 60%)  Blush
#55dcb4  rgb(85, 220, 180)  hsl(162, 66%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#7ddc55  rgb(125, 220, 85)  hsl(102, 66%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#557ddc  rgb(85, 125, 220)  hsl(222, 66%, 60%)  Glaucous