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#C76D8A

#c76d8a ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c76d8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 42.75% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.23% magenta, 30.65% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 340.67°, with 44.55% saturation and 60.39% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2491

Complementary

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #6dc7aa

Split complementary

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #6dc77d
  3. #6db7c7

Analogous

  1. #c76db7
  2. #c76d8a
  3. #c77d6d

Triadic

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #8ac76d
  3. #6d8ac7

Tetradic

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #c7aa6d
  3. #6dc7aa
  4. #6d8ac7

Square

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #b7c76d
  3. #6dc7aa
  4. #7d6dc7

Monochromatic

  1. #702b41
  2. #a74061
  3. #c76d8a
  4. #dca4b6
  5. #f1dce3

Shades

#c76d8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #b3627c
  3. #9f576e
  4. #8b4c61
  5. #774153
  6. #643745
  7. #502c37
  8. #3c2129
  9. #28161c
  10. #140b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c76d8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #cd7c96
  3. #d28aa1
  4. #d899ad
  5. #dda7b9
  6. #e3b6c5
  7. #e9c5d0
  8. #eed3dc
  9. #f4e2e8
  10. #f9f0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c76d8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c76d8a
  2. #c06f89
  3. #b97188
  4. #b27387
  5. #ab7586
  6. #a47785
  7. #9c7884
  8. #957a83
  9. #8e7c82
  10. #877e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a57f89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7f8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918f88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d46777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f788b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a98389 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf697f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c76d8a {
  color: #c76d8a;
}
Background
.bg-c76d8a {
  background-color: #c76d8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c76d8a {
  border: 2px solid #c76d8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c76d8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 109 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 45% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c76d8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c76d8a, #c77d6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c76d8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 109 138 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 3.93 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 4.82 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.30 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.76 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.00 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.50 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.91 #389275 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#c76d8a  rgb(199, 109, 138)  hsl(341, 45%, 60%)  Pale Violet Red
#6dc7aa  rgb(109, 199, 170)  hsl(161, 45%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8ac76d  rgb(138, 199, 109)  hsl(101, 45%, 60%)  Pistachio
#6d8ac7  rgb(109, 138, 199)  hsl(221, 45%, 60%)  Glaucous