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#C6787F

#c6787f ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c6787f is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 47.06% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.39% magenta, 35.86% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 354.62°, with 40.63% saturation and 62.35% 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 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.2697

Complementary

  1. #c6787f
  2. #78c6bf

Split complementary

  1. #c6787f
  2. #78c698
  3. #78a6c6

Analogous

  1. #c678a6
  2. #c6787f
  3. #c69878

Triadic

  1. #c6787f
  2. #7fc678
  3. #787fc6

Tetradic

  1. #c6787f
  2. #c6bf78
  3. #78c6bf
  4. #787fc6

Square

  1. #c6787f
  2. #a6c678
  3. #78c6bf
  4. #9878c6

Monochromatic

  1. #743137
  2. #aa4850
  3. #c6787f
  4. #ddaeb2
  5. #f3e4e5

Shades

#c6787f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6787f
  2. #b26c72
  3. #9e6066
  4. #8b5459
  5. #77484c
  6. #633c40
  7. #4f3033
  8. #3b2426
  9. #281819
  10. #140c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6787f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6787f
  2. #cc868c
  3. #d19399
  4. #d7a1a5
  5. #ddaeb2
  6. #e3bcbf
  7. #e8c9cc
  8. #eed7d9
  9. #f4e4e5
  10. #f9f2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6787f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6787f
  2. #bf797f
  3. #b87a7f
  4. #b17a7f
  5. #aa7b7f
  6. #a37c80
  7. #9c7d80
  8. #957e80
  9. #8e7e80
  10. #877f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a78688 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86857f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99947e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4707b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4807f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad897e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce737c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6787f {
  color: #c6787f;
}
Background
.bg-c6787f {
  background-color: #c6787f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6787f {
  border: 2px solid #c6787f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6787f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 120 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 41% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6787f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6787f, #c69878);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6787f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 120 127 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 3.28 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 4.34 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.12 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.47 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.00 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.32 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.75 #398780 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Old Rose
#c6787f  rgb(198, 120, 127)  hsl(355, 41%, 62%)  Old Rose
#78c6bf  rgb(120, 198, 191)  hsl(175, 41%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#7fc678  rgb(127, 198, 120)  hsl(115, 41%, 62%)  Mantis
#787fc6  rgb(120, 127, 198)  hsl(235, 41%, 62%)  Glaucous