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#C96C7C

#c96c7c ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c96c7c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 42.35% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.27% magenta, 38.31% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 349.68°, with 46.27% saturation and 60.59% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.246

Complementary

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #6cc9b9

Split complementary

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #6cc98b
  3. #6cabc9

Analogous

  1. #c96cab
  2. #c96c7c
  3. #c98b6c

Triadic

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #7cc96c
  3. #6c7cc9

Tetradic

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #c9b96c
  3. #6cc9b9
  4. #6c7cc9

Square

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #abc96c
  3. #6cc9b9
  4. #8b6cc9

Monochromatic

  1. #722a36
  2. #aa3e51
  3. #c96c7c
  4. #dea4ae
  5. #f2dce0

Shades

#c96c7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #b56170
  3. #a15663
  4. #8d4c57
  5. #79414a
  6. #65363e
  7. #502b32
  8. #3c2025
  9. #281619
  10. #140b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c96c7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #ce7b89
  3. #d48996
  4. #d998a3
  5. #dfa7b0
  6. #e4b6be
  7. #e9c4cb
  8. #efd3d8
  9. #f4e2e5
  10. #faf0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c96c7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c96c7c
  2. #c26e7c
  3. #ba707d
  4. #b3727d
  5. #ac747e
  6. #a5767e
  7. #9d787e
  8. #967a7f
  9. #8f7c7f
  10. #877e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67e83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d7d7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948f7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d86372 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1777c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac827b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d26676 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c96c7c {
  color: #c96c7c;
}
Background
.bg-c96c7c {
  background-color: #c96c7c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c96c7c {
  border: 2px solid #c96c7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c96c7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 108 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 46% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c96c7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c96c7c, #c98b6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c96c7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 108 124 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 3.75 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 4.84 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.58 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.14 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.98 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.24 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.34 #369383 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#c96c7c  rgb(201, 108, 124)  hsl(350, 46%, 61%)  Rose Gold
#6cc9b9  rgb(108, 201, 185)  hsl(170, 46%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#7cc96c  rgb(124, 201, 108)  hsl(110, 46%, 61%)  Mantis
#6c7cc9  rgb(108, 124, 201)  hsl(230, 46%, 61%)  Glaucous