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#F2255F

#f2255f ≈ Cerise

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2255f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 14.51% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.71% magenta, 60.74% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 343.02°, with 88.74% saturation and 54.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 4.07.

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Web safe#ff3366
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Relative luminance0.2103

Complementary

  1. #f2255f
  2. #25f2b8

Split complementary

  1. #f2255f
  2. #25f252
  3. #25c6f2

Analogous

  1. #f225c6
  2. #f2255f
  3. #f25225

Triadic

  1. #f2255f
  2. #5ff225
  3. #255ff2

Tetradic

  1. #f2255f
  2. #f2b825
  3. #25f2b8
  4. #255ff2

Square

  1. #f2255f
  2. #c6f225
  3. #25f2b8
  4. #5225f2

Monochromatic

  1. #770727
  2. #bf0b3e
  3. #f2255f
  4. #f66d94
  5. #fbb5c9

Shades

#f2255f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2255f
  2. #da2156
  3. #c21e4c
  4. #a91a43
  5. #911639
  6. #791330
  7. #610f26
  8. #490b1d
  9. #300713
  10. #18040a
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2255f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2255f
  2. #f33b6f
  3. #f5517f
  4. #f6668f
  5. #f77c9f
  6. #f992af
  7. #faa8bf
  8. #fbbecf
  9. #fcd3df
  10. #fee9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2255f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2255f
  2. #e72e62
  3. #db3766
  4. #d04069
  5. #c4496c
  6. #b95370
  7. #ae5c73
  8. #a26576
  9. #976e79
  10. #8b777d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86673 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #656460 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988d5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0525f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3725c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff004e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2255f {
  color: #f2255f;
}
Background
.bg-f2255f {
  background-color: #f2255f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2255f {
  border: 2px solid #f2255f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2255f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 37 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2255f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2255f, #f25225);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2255f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 37 95 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.07 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.07 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.45 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.70 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.09 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.46 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.46 #0ddaa0 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Cerise
#f2255f  rgb(242, 37, 95)  hsl(343, 89%, 55%)  Cerise
#25f2b8  rgb(37, 242, 184)  hsl(163, 89%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#5ff225  rgb(95, 242, 37)  hsl(103, 89%, 55%)  Harlequin
#255ff2  rgb(37, 95, 242)  hsl(223, 89%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue