Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #C93756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 201, 55, 86 |
| HSL | 347°, 57%, 50% |
| CMYK | 0%, 86%, 82%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned red tone (H:347° S:57% L:50%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"樱桃红" is particularly suited for fashion, entertainment, and romance brands. Its specific tonal character (H:347° S:57%) 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 50% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "樱桃红" for promotional banners, like buttons, and expressive UI accents. With 50% 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: white (#FFF).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Warm-toned (hue 347°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (50%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (57%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.