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Rose Madder (#e32636) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Rose Madder (#e32636) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Rose Madder (#e32636) Color Information

Rose Madder (#E32636) is a balanced red. It features RGB values of (227, 38, 54), HSL settings of (355°, 77%, 52%), and a CMYK profile of (0%, 83%, 76%, 11%). Positioned between Razzmatazz (#E3256B) and Vivid Vermilion (#E56024), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. Compared to Bleu De France (#318CE7), #E32636 appears more vibrant, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

For complementary designs, combine it with Deep Cerise (#DA3287), Deep Orange (#EC7C26), and UFO Green (#3CD070) to achieve a cohesive look, while colors like Lime Green (#32CD32), Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), or Robins Egg Blue (#1FCECB) may discord with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #E32636 in branding, signage, and high-visibility designs where a specific visual weight is required.

Clear image showing Rose Madder color swatch with hex value #E32636 and RGB value (227,38,54)
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Rose Madder (#e32636) Color Meaning

Rose Madder belongs to the deep red family with cool pink influence. Rose Madder (#E32636) feels richer than scarlet and darker than rose. The shade signals intensity. Rose Madder (#E32636) holds visual weight. Red tones often symbolize passion and sacrifice. Rose Madder (#E32636) sharpens that meaning through density and saturation. In color psychology, deep reds suggest resolve and emotional force. Rose Madder (#E32636) feels deliberate. Historically, rose madder came from natural plant dyes used in classical painting. Rose Madder (#E32636) appears in Renaissance artworks and textile traditions. In spiritual symbolism, this red reflects devotion shaped by endurance. Rose Madder (#E32636) carries artistic legacy.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Rose Madder (#e32636) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

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

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Rose Madder (#e32636) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red227 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue54 / 255 (21%)
21%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta83 / 100 (83%)
83%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

A full range of Rose Madder (#e32636) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Rose Madder (#e32636) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Rose Madder (#e32636) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#e32636

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.57:1
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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Rose Madder (#e32636) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

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%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Rose Madder (#e32636) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Rose Madder (#e32636) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Rose Madder (#e32636) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Rose Madder (#e32636) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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Rose Madder (#e32636) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Rose Madder (#e32636) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone