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#BF89AB

#bf89ab ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bf89ab is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 53.73% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.27% magenta, 10.47% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 322.22°, with 29.67% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 7.11.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3191

Complementary

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #89bf9d

Split complementary

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #90bf89
  3. #89bfb8

Analogous

  1. #b889bf
  2. #bf89ab
  3. #bf8990

Triadic

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #abbf89
  3. #89abbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #bf9d89
  3. #89bf9d
  4. #89abbf

Square

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #bfb889
  3. #89bf9d
  4. #8990bf

Monochromatic

  1. #713e5e
  2. #a35887
  3. #bf89ab
  4. #dabbce
  5. #f5ecf2

Shades

#bf89ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #ac7b9a
  3. #996e89
  4. #866078
  5. #735267
  6. #604556
  7. #4c3744
  8. #392933
  9. #261b22
  10. #130e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf89ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #c595b3
  3. #cca1bc
  4. #d2acc4
  5. #d9b8cd
  6. #dfc4d5
  7. #e5d0dd
  8. #ecdce6
  9. #f2e7ee
  10. #f9f3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf89ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf89ab
  2. #b988a7
  3. #b287a2
  4. #ac869e
  5. #a6859a
  6. #a08596
  7. #998491
  8. #93838d
  9. #8d8289
  10. #868184
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa93a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b94ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #989ca9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c68995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a390ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a995aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3899e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf89ab {
  color: #bf89ab;
}
Background
.bg-bf89ab {
  background-color: #bf89ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf89ab {
  border: 2px solid #bf89ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf89ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 137 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 30% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf89ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf89ab, #bf8990);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf89ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 137 171 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.11 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.65 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.01 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 9.26 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.34 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.89 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 10.17 #407654 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Puce
#bf89ab  rgb(191, 137, 171)  hsl(322, 30%, 64%)  Puce
#89bf9d  rgb(137, 191, 157)  hsl(142, 30%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#abbf89  rgb(171, 191, 137)  hsl(82, 30%, 64%)  Olivine
#89abbf  rgb(137, 171, 191)  hsl(202, 30%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue