Rose Madder (#E32636) Color Meaning and Information

Rose Madder (#E32636) Color Information

Rose Madder (#E32636) RGB value is (227, 38, 54). The hex color red value is 227, green is 38, and blue is 54. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 76 percent, 11 percent.

Rose Madder

#E32636

rgb(227, 38, 54)

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Rose Madder (#E32636) Color Meaning

Rose Madder (#E32636) signifies enduring passion, artistic intensity, and assertive emotional expression. This rich red evokes traditional pigment use in classical art, carrying historical and cultural weight. Psychologically, Rose Madder (#E32636) stimulates focus, emotional engagement, and creativity. It encourages active self-expression and confidence in aesthetic or professional endeavors. Culturally, Rose Madder (#E32636) references fine art, historical painting, and ceremonial symbolism. Spiritually, it embodies courage, vitality, and the disciplined application of emotional energy.

Color Conversion

Convert Rose Madder (#E32636) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E32636

RGB

rgb(227, 38, 54)

HSL

hsl(355°, 77%, 52%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83%, 76%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(355°, 83%, 89%)

XYZ

33.0375 17.9835 5.2199

Yxy

17.9835 0.5874 0.3198

Hunter Lab

42.4070 6.2864 1.7951

CIE-Lab

49.4760 69.3305 40.2349

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green38 / 255 (15%)

15%

Blue54 / 255 (21%)

21%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Yellow76 / 100 (76%)

76%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

Rose Madder (#E32636) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Rose Madder (#E32636) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Rose Madder (#E32636) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E32636

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.57:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.57:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.57:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E32636 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Rose Madder (#E32636)

protanopia

#918f32

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E32636;

Text Color

color: #E32636;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E32636;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3263640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E32636;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E32636 0%, #8a121c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Rose Madder (#E32636) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.