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#c8aeae ≈ Silver Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8aeae is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 68.24% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 13% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 19.12% saturation and 73.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 1.58.

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Relative luminance0.4561

Complementary

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #aec8c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #aec8bb
  3. #aebbc8

Analogous

  1. #c8aebb
  2. #c8aeae
  3. #c8bbae

Triadic

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #aec8ae
  3. #aeaec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #c8c8ae
  3. #aec8c8
  4. #aeaec8

Square

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #bbc8ae
  3. #aec8c8
  4. #bbaec8

Monochromatic

  1. #845959
  2. #a98080
  3. #c8aeae
  4. #e7dcdc
  5. #f7f3f3

Shades

#c8aeae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #b49d9d
  3. #a08b8b
  4. #8c7a7a
  5. #786868
  6. #645757
  7. #504646
  8. #3c3434
  9. #282323
  10. #141111
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8aeae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #ceb6b6
  3. #d3bebe
  4. #d9c6c6
  5. #decece
  6. #e4d7d7
  7. #e9dfdf
  8. #efe7e7
  9. #f4efef
  10. #faf7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8aeae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8aeae
  2. #c1a9a9
  3. #baa5a5
  4. #b2a0a0
  5. #ab9c9c
  6. #a49797
  7. #9d9292
  8. #968e8e
  9. #8e8989
  10. #878585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcb2b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b1ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b6ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ceacae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbb0ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb3ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccadae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8aeae {
  color: #c8aeae;
}
Background
.bg-c8aeae {
  background-color: #c8aeae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8aeae {
  border: 2px solid #c8aeae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8aeae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 174 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 19% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8aeae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8aeae, #c8bbae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8aeae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 174 174 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 1.58 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.50 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.38 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.74 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.00 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 10.16 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.27 #375151 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#c8aeae  rgb(200, 174, 174)  hsl(0, 19%, 73%)  Silver Pink
#aec8c8  rgb(174, 200, 200)  hsl(180, 19%, 73%)  Opal
#aec8ae  rgb(174, 200, 174)  hsl(120, 19%, 73%)  Opal
#aeaec8  rgb(174, 174, 200)  hsl(240, 19%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder