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Cerise

#D10070

Cerise is a warm medium color with the hex code #D10070. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 209, 0, 112 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 46%, 18% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cerise color values

HEX
#D10070
RGB
209, 0, 112
HSL
328°, 100%, 41%
CMYK
0, 100, 46, 18

About this color

Cerise sits at 328° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Cerise is rendered as rgb(209, 0, 112), where the red channel dominates at 209, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Cerise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 46Y 18K. The low-to-moderate black value (18%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Cerise

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D10070;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 209, 0, 112;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D10070',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 46%
K: 18%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(209, 0, 112)
rgba(209, 0, 112, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D10070?
#D10070 is Cerise, a warm medium color with RGB values of 209, 0, 112. It has a hue of 328°, 100% saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D10070?
The RGB color code for #D10070 is rgb(209, 0, 112). This means it contains 209 red, 0 green, and 112 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cerise a warm or cool color?
Cerise (#D10070) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D10070 in CSS?
You can use #D10070 in CSS with: background-color: #D10070; or color: #D10070; or as an RGB value: rgb(209, 0, 112). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 46%, 18%.