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Red#CB3A56

茜色(qiàn sè)

Madder Rose
RedMadder RoseSystem A Classical names

Colour Values色值

HEX
#CB3A56
RGB
rgb(203, 58, 86)
HSL
hsl(348, 58%, 51%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.57 0.181 14.1)
CMYK
0, 71, 58, 20
approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈
crimson
#DC143C
Pantone FHI/TCX ≈
azalea
#D42E5B

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery
Madder red
Origin
Madder dye
System
A Classical names
Source
Madder-root dye; recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian.
Evidence
Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

茜色 — 茜草所染
CC0 · ImageryDeep red chrysanthemum up close (Unsplash)Deep red chrysanthemum up close (Unsplash).jpg — Richard Harris richardharrisdesign · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Pantone Viva Magenta
Pantone Viva Magenta
#BE3455 · ≈ Δ0.030 (OKLab)
Pantone 18-1750 (2023 COTY)
photo: Gerda Arendt · CC0
Instagram Pink
Instagram Pink
#E1306C · ≈ Δ0.053 (OKLab)
Instagram
photo: Basile Morin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Huawei Red
Huawei Red
#CF0A2C · ≈ Δ0.054 (OKLab)
Huawei
photo: 茅野ふたば · CC BY 4.0

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionPlant-dye red.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.