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#B98693

#b98693 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b98693 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 52.55% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.57% magenta, 20.54% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 344.71°, with 26.7% saturation and 62.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.2947

Complementary

  1. #b98693
  2. #86b9ac

Split complementary

  1. #b98693
  2. #86b993
  3. #86acb9

Analogous

  1. #b986ac
  2. #b98693
  3. #b99386

Triadic

  1. #b98693
  2. #93b986
  3. #8693b9

Tetradic

  1. #b98693
  2. #b9ac86
  3. #86b9ac
  4. #8693b9

Square

  1. #b98693
  2. #acb986
  3. #86b9ac
  4. #9386b9

Monochromatic

  1. #693d48
  2. #9a5969
  3. #b98693
  4. #d5b6be
  5. #f1e7ea

Shades

#b98693 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b98693
  2. #a77984
  3. #946b76
  4. #825e67
  5. #6f5058
  6. #5d434a
  7. #4a363b
  8. #38282c
  9. #251b1d
  10. #130d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b98693 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b98693
  2. #c0929e
  3. #c79ea9
  4. #ceaab3
  5. #d5b6be
  6. #dcc3c9
  7. #e3cfd4
  8. #eadbdf
  9. #f1e7e9
  10. #f8f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b98693 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b98693
  2. #b38591
  3. #ae858f
  4. #a8848d
  5. #a2848b
  6. #9d838a
  7. #978288
  8. #918286
  9. #8b8184
  10. #868182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a48e93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d8e93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #999792 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2838a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a08b93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a79192 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be848e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b98693 {
  color: #b98693;
}
Background
.bg-b98693 {
  background-color: #b98693;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b98693 {
  border: 2px solid #b98693;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b98693;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 134 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 27% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b98693 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b98693, #b99386);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b98693 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 134 147 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.19 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.51 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.99 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.29 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.97 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.41 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 9.71 #46796c Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Puce
#b98693  rgb(185, 134, 147)  hsl(345, 27%, 63%)  Puce
#86b9ac  rgb(134, 185, 172)  hsl(165, 27%, 63%)  Opal
#93b986  rgb(147, 185, 134)  hsl(105, 27%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#8693b9  rgb(134, 147, 185)  hsl(225, 27%, 63%)  Cool Gray