Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #AB372F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 55, 47 |
| HSL | 4°, 57%, 43% |
| CMYK | 19%, 89%, 85%, 9% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-dark red tone (H:4° S:57% L:43%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"鹅血石红" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:4° S:57%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in intimate dining rooms and cozy libraries. At 43% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "鹅血石红" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. At 43% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary 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 4°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (43%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (57%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.