Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Source: "诗经·邶风·静女".
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #F35336 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 243, 83, 54 |
| HSL | 9°, 89%, 58% |
| CMYK | 0%, 66%, 78%, 5% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-light red tone (H:9° S:89% L:58%) that is intensely saturated, bold. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"彤" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:9° S:89%) 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. With 58% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "彤" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. With 58% 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 9°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (58%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
High saturation (89%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.