Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #5C2223 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 92, 34, 35 |
| HSL | 359°, 46%, 25% |
| CMYK | 35%, 94%, 77%, 53% |
Visual Analysis
A deep and dark red tone (H:359° S:46% L:25%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the luster of lacquerware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"暗玉紫" is particularly suited for fashion, entertainment, and romance brands. Its specific tonal character (H:359° S:46%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in boutique spaces, vanity areas, and festive settings. Its dark depth works best as a grounding element — headers, footers, or bold text on light backgrounds.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "暗玉紫" for promotional banners, like buttons, and expressive UI accents. Its dark depth works best as a grounding element — headers, footers, or bold text on light backgrounds.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: white (#FFF).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Warm-toned (hue 359°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
At 25% lightness, carries substantial visual weight — adds perceived importance and gravity.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (46%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.