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Cerise Red

#F53D68

Cerise Red is a warm light color with the hex code #F53D68. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 245, 61, 104 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 75%, 58%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cerise Red color values

HEX
#F53D68
RGB
245, 61, 104
HSL
346°, 90%, 60%
CMYK
0, 75, 58, 4

About this color

Cerise Red sits at 346° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Cerise Red is rendered as rgb(245, 61, 104), where the red channel dominates at 245, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Cerise Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 75M 58Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 75% magenta, 58% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Cerise Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F53D68;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 245, 61, 104;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F53D68',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 75%
Y: 58%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(245, 61, 104)
rgba(245, 61, 104, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F53D68?
#F53D68 is Cerise Red, a warm light color with RGB values of 245, 61, 104. It has a hue of 346°, 90% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F53D68?
The RGB color code for #F53D68 is rgb(245, 61, 104). This means it contains 245 red, 61 green, and 104 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cerise Red a warm or cool color?
Cerise Red (#F53D68) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F53D68 in CSS?
You can use #F53D68 in CSS with: background-color: #F53D68; or color: #F53D68; or as an RGB value: rgb(245, 61, 104). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 75%, 58%, 4%.