Deep Cerise
#DA3287
Shades of Deep Cerise
Tints of Deep Cerise
Tones of Deep Cerise
What color is Deep Cerise
Deep Cerise is a light bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Deep Cerise effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Deep Cerise
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Cerise is #DA3287.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Cerise has 85%% Red, 20% Green, and 53% Blue.
Deep Cerise has 330° Hue, 77% Saturation, and 85% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Cerise has 330° Hue, 70% Saturation, and 53% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Cerise has 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 38% yellow, and 15% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#DA3287 |
|
RGB |
(218, 50, 135) |
(85%, 20%, 53%) |
HSV |
(330°, 77, 85) |
(91%, 77%, 85%) |
HSL |
(330°, 70, 53) |
(91%, 70%, 53%) |
CMYK |
(0, 77, 38, 15) |
(0%, 77%, 38%, 15%) |
How does Deep Cerise contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Deep Cerise is 19%, which is low.
Deep Cerise has a higher contrast with black than white.
Deep Cerise and black have a 4.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Deep Cerise and white have a 4.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
19% |
AA (4.8) |
insufficient (4.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Deep Cerise
How to mix Deep Cerise paint
To mix Deep Cerise paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Red, 22% Magenta, 15% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
44%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
22%
Black
15%
White
20%
To mix Deep Cerise paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Magenta, 22% Yellow, 15% Black, 20% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
44%
Yellow
22%
Black
15%
White
20%
What colors are similar to Deep Cerise
Colors similar to Deep Cerise are: Pink Lemonade, Dimorphotheca Magenta, Vivid Cerise, Medium Violet Red, and Royal Fuchsia. Pink Lemonade is more red and brighter than Deep Cerise. Dimorphotheca Magenta is more magenta and lighter than Deep Cerise. Vivid Cerise is brighter than Deep Cerise. Medium Violet Red is more red and brighter and darker than Deep Cerise. Royal Fuchsia is more magenta and darker than Deep Cerise.
