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Cinnabar Deep Red
Cinnabar Deep Red
#C70039Click to copy
Cinnabar Deep Red Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(199, 0, 57)Copy
HSLhsl(343, 100%, 39%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(343, 100%, 78%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 71%, 22%)Copy
Cinnabar Deep Red Color Schemes
Complementary
#C70039
Click to copy#00C78E
Click to copyAnalogous
#C7009D
Click to copy#C72B00
Click to copySplit Complementary
#00C72B
Click to copy#009CC7
Click to copyMonochromatic
#C70039
Click to copy#EF3E71
Click to copy#F79CB6
Click to copy#61001C
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyCinnabar Deep Red WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
6.02 : 1
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Black background #000000
3.49 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
5.52 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
2.10 : 1
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Cinnabar Deep Red Shade Variants
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Cinnabar Deep Red Color Introduction
Definition
Cinnabar Deep Red (HEX #C70039) has the RGB value rgb(199, 0, 57), the HSL value hsl(343°, 100%, 39%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 100%, 71%, 22%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Cinnabar Deep Red is #00C78E, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #C7009C and #C72B00 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#00C72B, #009CC7) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Cinnabar Deep Red uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Cinnabar Deep Red has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AA, giving body text good readability.
Color Characteristics
Pink evokes cherry blossoms, petals and cream; its soft visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in beauty, weddings and baby products. Specifically, Cinnabar Deep Red has a lightness of 39% and a saturation of 100%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: The deep red at the heart of a cinnabar crystal, rich in hue and highly stable.
Color Psychology
Pink can evoke tenderness, gentleness and being cared for, with a marked comforting effect; psychologically it symbolizes romance, sweetness and goodwill. For this reason Cinnabar Deep Red tends to leave a first impression of being gentle and sweet in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Pink suits beauty and fashion, wedding planning, baby products and female-oriented communities where gentleness and romance are emphasized. In real projects, Cinnabar Deep Red is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Cinnabar Deep Red Featured In
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