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#BE85A0

#be85a0 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#be85a0 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 52.16% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 15.79% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 331.58°, with 30.48% saturation and 63.33% 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 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.96.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3026

Complementary

  1. #be85a0
  2. #85bea3

Split complementary

  1. #be85a0
  2. #85be86
  3. #85bcbe

Analogous

  1. #be85bc
  2. #be85a0
  3. #be8685

Triadic

  1. #be85a0
  2. #a0be85
  3. #85a0be

Tetradic

  1. #be85a0
  2. #bea385
  3. #85bea3
  4. #85a0be

Square

  1. #be85a0
  2. #bcbe85
  3. #85bea3
  4. #8685be

Monochromatic

  1. #6f3b54
  2. #a15679
  3. #be85a0
  4. #d9b7c7
  5. #f3e9ee

Shades

#be85a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be85a0
  2. #ab7890
  3. #986a80
  4. #855d70
  5. #725060
  6. #5f4350
  7. #4c3540
  8. #392830
  9. #261b20
  10. #130d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#be85a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be85a0
  2. #c591aa
  3. #cb9db3
  4. #d2aabd
  5. #d8b6c6
  6. #dfc2d0
  7. #e5ced9
  8. #ecdae3
  9. #f2e7ec
  10. #f9f3f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be85a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be85a0
  2. #b8859d
  3. #b2849a
  4. #ab8496
  5. #a58393
  6. #9f8390
  7. #99828d
  8. #93828a
  9. #8c8186
  10. #868183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a78f9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a90a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97999f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6848e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a18ca1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8919f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c38496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be85a0 {
  color: #be85a0;
}
Background
.bg-be85a0 {
  background-color: #be85a0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be85a0 {
  border: 2px solid #be85a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be85a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 133 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 332 30% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be85a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be85a0, #be8685);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be85a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 133 160 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.96 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.84 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.54 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 8.59 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.65 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.00 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.70 #417a5f Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Puce
#be85a0  rgb(190, 133, 160)  hsl(332, 30%, 63%)  Puce
#85bea3  rgb(133, 190, 163)  hsl(152, 30%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#a0be85  rgb(160, 190, 133)  hsl(92, 30%, 63%)  Olivine
#85a0be  rgb(133, 160, 190)  hsl(212, 30%, 63%)  Iceberg