Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #DE3F7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 222, 63, 124 |
| HSL | 337°, 71%, 56% |
| CMYK | 0%, 85%, 24%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-light magenta tone (H:337° S:71% L:56%) that is highly saturated, vibrant. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"嫩菱红" is particularly suited for fashion, entertainment, and romance brands. Its specific tonal character (H:337° S:71%) 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 56% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "嫩菱红" for promotional banners, like buttons, and expressive UI accents. With 56% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
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 337°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (56%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
High saturation (71%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.