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吊钟花红

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Fire Element
Summer · South · Passion & Radiance
Secondary Color (间色)

Cultural Resonance

A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.

A secondary color derived from blending primary colors, commonly seen in folk clothing and daily life.

Five Elements

Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Direction
South
Symbolism
Passion & Civilization
Color Class
Secondary Color (间色)
Category
Red

Technical Specs

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RGB206, 94, 138
HSL336°, 53%, 59%
CMYK0%, 76%, 16%, 0%

Visual Analysis

A medium-light magenta tone (H:336° S:53% L:59%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.

Color Harmonies

Complementary
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Triadic
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Analogous
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Split-Complementary
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Tint & Shade
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Design Applications

Brand & Identity

"吊钟花红" is particularly suited for fashion, entertainment, and romance brands. Its specific tonal character (H:336° S:53%) 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. With 59% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.

Digital & UI

In digital interfaces, consider using "吊钟花红" for promotional banners, like buttons, and expressive UI accents. With 59% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.

Accessibility — WCAG Contrast

White Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
3.76:1
AA AAA
Black Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
5.59:1
AA AAA

WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).

Color Psychology

Color Temperature

Warm-toned (hue 336°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.

Visual Weight

Mid-range lightness (59%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.

Saturation Impact

Moderate saturation (53%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.

Color Breakdown

Hue336°
Saturation53%
Lightness59%
Print Values (CMYK)
C0%
M76%
Y16%
K0%

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