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#C08189

#c08189 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c08189 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 50.59% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.81% magenta, 28.65% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 352.38°, with 33.33% saturation and 62.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.2871

Complementary

  1. #c08189
  2. #81c0b8

Split complementary

  1. #c08189
  2. #81c098
  3. #81a8c0

Analogous

  1. #c081a8
  2. #c08189
  3. #c09881

Triadic

  1. #c08189
  2. #89c081
  3. #8189c0

Tetradic

  1. #c08189
  2. #c0b881
  3. #81c0b8
  4. #8189c0

Square

  1. #c08189
  2. #a8c081
  3. #81c0b8
  4. #9881c0

Monochromatic

  1. #70383f
  2. #a3525c
  3. #c08189
  4. #d9b4b9
  5. #f3e7e9

Shades

#c08189 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c08189
  2. #ad747b
  3. #9a676e
  4. #865a60
  5. #734d52
  6. #604145
  7. #4d3437
  8. #3a2729
  9. #261a1b
  10. #130d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c08189 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c08189
  2. #c68e95
  3. #cd9aa1
  4. #d3a7ac
  5. #d9b3b8
  6. #e0c0c4
  7. #e6cdd0
  8. #ecd9dc
  9. #f2e6e7
  10. #f9f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c08189 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c08189
  2. #ba8188
  3. #b38187
  4. #ad8186
  5. #a68185
  6. #a08185
  7. #9a8084
  8. #938083
  9. #8d8082
  10. #868081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a68b8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8b89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9688 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb7c84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a38789 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8e88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c77e86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c08189 {
  color: #c08189;
}
Background
.bg-c08189 {
  background-color: #c08189;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c08189 {
  border: 2px solid #c08189;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c08189;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 129 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 33% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c08189 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c08189, #c09881);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c08189 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 129 137 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 2.77 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.24 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.14 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.67 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.79 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.69 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 10.40 #3f7e76 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#c08189  rgb(192, 129, 137)  hsl(352, 33%, 63%)  Old Rose
#81c0b8  rgb(129, 192, 184)  hsl(172, 33%, 63%)  Verdigris
#89c081  rgb(137, 192, 129)  hsl(112, 33%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#8189c0  rgb(129, 137, 192)  hsl(232, 33%, 63%)  Cool Gray