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#DD355F

#dd355f ≈ Cerise

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd355f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 20.78% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.02% magenta, 57.01% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 345°, with 71.19% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 1.41.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1874

Complementary

  1. #dd355f
  2. #35ddb3

Split complementary

  1. #dd355f
  2. #35dd5f
  3. #35b3dd

Analogous

  1. #dd35b3
  2. #dd355f
  3. #dd5f35

Triadic

  1. #dd355f
  2. #5fdd35
  3. #355fdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd355f
  2. #ddb335
  3. #35ddb3
  4. #355fdd

Square

  1. #dd355f
  2. #b3dd35
  3. #35ddb3
  4. #5f35dd

Monochromatic

  1. #681127
  2. #a91c40
  3. #dd355f
  4. #e87693
  5. #f3b8c7

Shades

#dd355f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd355f
  2. #c73056
  3. #b12a4c
  4. #9b2543
  5. #852039
  6. #6f1b30
  7. #581526
  8. #42101d
  9. #2c0b13
  10. #16050a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd355f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd355f
  2. #e0496f
  3. #e45d7f
  4. #e7728f
  5. #eb869f
  6. #ee9aaf
  7. #f1aebf
  8. #f5c2cf
  9. #f8d7df
  10. #fcebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd355f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd355f
  2. #d43d62
  3. #ca4466
  4. #c14c69
  5. #b8536c
  6. #af5b70
  7. #a56273
  8. #9c6a76
  9. #937179
  10. #89797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa646f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636260 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e845b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20047 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2535f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b36d5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea1a52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd355f {
  color: #dd355f;
}
Background
.bg-dd355f {
  background-color: #dd355f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd355f {
  border: 2px solid #dd355f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd355f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 53 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 71% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd355f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd355f, #dd5f35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd355f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 53 95 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 1.41 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 2.93 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.37 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 3.97 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.20 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.41 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.08 #22caa0 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Cerise
#dd355f  rgb(221, 53, 95)  hsl(345, 71%, 54%)  Cerise
#35ddb3  rgb(53, 221, 179)  hsl(165, 71%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#5fdd35  rgb(95, 221, 53)  hsl(105, 71%, 54%)  Lime Green
#355fdd  rgb(53, 95, 221)  hsl(225, 71%, 54%)  Royal Blue