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#DC557F

#dc557f ≈ Blush

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc557f 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 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.36% magenta, 42.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 341.33°, 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blush (#de5d83), ΔE 1.79.

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Relative luminance0.2324

Complementary

  1. #dc557f
  2. #55dcb2

Split complementary

  1. #dc557f
  2. #55dc6e
  3. #55c2dc

Analogous

  1. #dc55c2
  2. #dc557f
  3. #dc6e55

Triadic

  1. #dc557f
  2. #7fdc55
  3. #557fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc557f
  2. #dcb255
  3. #55dcb2
  4. #557fdc

Square

  1. #dc557f
  2. #c2dc55
  3. #55dcb2
  4. #6e55dc

Monochromatic

  1. #7e1a39
  2. #bd2756
  3. #dc557f
  4. #e994af
  5. #f6d4df

Shades

#dc557f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc557f
  2. #c64d72
  3. #b04466
  4. #9a3c59
  5. #84334c
  6. #6e2b40
  7. #582233
  8. #421a26
  9. #2c1119
  10. #16090d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc557f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc557f
  2. #e0668c
  3. #e37799
  4. #e788a5
  5. #ea99b2
  6. #eeaabf
  7. #f1bbcc
  8. #f5ccd9
  9. #f8dde5
  10. #fceef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc557f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc557f
  2. #d3597f
  3. #ca5e7f
  4. #c0627f
  5. #b7667f
  6. #ae6b80
  7. #a56f80
  8. #9c7380
  9. #927780
  10. #897c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7482 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #707480 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938e7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee4565 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a66980 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57b7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e74c70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc557f {
  color: #dc557f;
}
Background
.bg-dc557f {
  background-color: #dc557f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc557f {
  border: 2px solid #dc557f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc557f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 85 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc557f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc557f, #dc6e55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc557f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 85 127 / 0.35);
}

#de5d83 Blush ΔE 1.79 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 4.50 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.08 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.61 #ff007f Rose ΔE 6.79 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.04 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.66 #23aa80 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Blush
#dc557f  rgb(220, 85, 127)  hsl(341, 66%, 60%)  Blush
#55dcb2  rgb(85, 220, 178)  hsl(161, 66%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#7fdc55  rgb(127, 220, 85)  hsl(101, 66%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#557fdc  rgb(85, 127, 220)  hsl(221, 66%, 60%)  Glaucous