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尖晶玉红

#CC163A
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Fire Element
Summer · South · Passion & Radiance
Primary Color (正色)

Cultural Resonance

A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.

A primary color in the Five Elements system, used in imperial court rituals and ceremonial attire.

Five Elements

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

Technical Specs

HEX#CC163A
RGB204, 22, 58
HSL348°, 81%, 44%
CMYK5%, 96%, 73%, 1%

Visual Analysis

A medium-dark red tone (H:348° S:81% L:44%) that is highly saturated, vibrant. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.

Color Harmonies

Complementary
#CC163A
#15CBA7
Triadic
#CC163A
#3ACB15
#153ACB
Analogous
#CB1595
#CC163A
#CB4C15
Split-Complementary
#CC163A
#15CB4C
#1595CB
Tint & Shade
#75061C
#CC163A
#E4627C

Design Applications

Brand & Identity

"尖晶玉红" is particularly suited for fashion, entertainment, and romance brands. Its specific tonal character (H:348° S:81%) 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. At 44% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Digital & UI

In digital interfaces, consider using "尖晶玉红" for promotional banners, like buttons, and expressive UI accents. At 44% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Accessibility — WCAG Contrast

White Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
5.61:1
AA AAA
Black Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
3.74:1
AA AAA

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 348°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.

Visual Weight

Mid-range lightness (44%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.

Saturation Impact

High saturation (81%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.

Color Breakdown

Hue348°
Saturation81%
Lightness44%
Print Values (CMYK)
C5%
M96%
Y73%
K1%

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