Cultural Resonance
"职司虽翰墨，佩服已银朱。"
—— 柳贯 《古籍间接出处（来源：《本草纲目》载银朱制法，为水银与硫磺炼制而成的颜料）》
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #D12920 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 209, 41, 32 |
| HSL | 3°, 73%, 47% |
| CMYK | 0%, 83%, 87%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned red tone (H:3° S:73% L:47%) 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
"银朱" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:3° S:73%) 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 47% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "银朱" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. At 47% 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 3°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (47%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
High saturation (73%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.