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#C196A1

#c196a1 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c196a1 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 58.82% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.28% magenta, 16.58% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 344.65°, with 25.75% saturation and 67.25% 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 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.3572

Complementary

  1. #c196a1
  2. #96c1b6

Split complementary

  1. #c196a1
  2. #96c1a0
  3. #96b6c1

Analogous

  1. #c196b6
  2. #c196a1
  3. #c1a096

Triadic

  1. #c196a1
  2. #a1c196
  3. #96a1c1

Tetradic

  1. #c196a1
  2. #c1b696
  3. #96c1b6
  4. #96a1c1

Square

  1. #c196a1
  2. #b6c196
  3. #96c1b6
  4. #a096c1

Monochromatic

  1. #774753
  2. #a56676
  3. #c196a1
  4. #ddc6cc
  5. #f7f2f4

Shades

#c196a1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c196a1
  2. #ae8791
  3. #9a7881
  4. #876971
  5. #745a61
  6. #614b51
  7. #4d3c40
  8. #3a2d30
  9. #271e20
  10. #130f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#c196a1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c196a1
  2. #c7a1aa
  3. #cdabb4
  4. #d4b6bd
  5. #dac0c7
  6. #e0cbd0
  7. #e6d5d9
  8. #ece0e3
  9. #f3eaec
  10. #f9f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c196a1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c196a1
  2. #bb949e
  3. #b4929a
  4. #ae8f97
  5. #a78d94
  6. #a18b91
  7. #9a898d
  8. #94878a
  9. #8d8487
  10. #878283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af9da1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b9da1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a4a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9949a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac9aa1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b19fa0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6959d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c196a1 {
  color: #c196a1;
}
Background
.bg-c196a1 {
  background-color: #c196a1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c196a1 {
  border: 2px solid #c196a1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c196a1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 150 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 26% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c196a1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c196a1, #c1a096);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c196a1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 150 161 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.94 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.98 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.76 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.16 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.17 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.65 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.82 #3e695e Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#c196a1  rgb(193, 150, 161)  hsl(345, 26%, 67%)  Rosy Brown
#96c1b6  rgb(150, 193, 182)  hsl(165, 26%, 67%)  Opal
#a1c196  rgb(161, 193, 150)  hsl(105, 26%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green
#96a1c1  rgb(150, 161, 193)  hsl(225, 26%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder