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#C9727D

#c9727d ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c9727d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 44.71% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.28% magenta, 37.81% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 352.41°, with 44.62% saturation and 61.76% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.2593

Complementary

  1. #c9727d
  2. #72c9be

Split complementary

  1. #c9727d
  2. #72c992
  3. #72a8c9

Analogous

  1. #c972a8
  2. #c9727d
  3. #c99272

Triadic

  1. #c9727d
  2. #7dc972
  3. #727dc9

Tetradic

  1. #c9727d
  2. #c9be72
  3. #72c9be
  4. #727dc9

Square

  1. #c9727d
  2. #a8c972
  3. #72c9be
  4. #9272c9

Monochromatic

  1. #752d36
  2. #ac424f
  3. #c9727d
  4. #dea9b0
  5. #f3e1e3

Shades

#c9727d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c9727d
  2. #b56771
  3. #a15b64
  4. #8d5058
  5. #79444b
  6. #65393f
  7. #502e32
  8. #3c2226
  9. #281719
  10. #140b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c9727d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c9727d
  2. #ce808a
  3. #d48e97
  4. #d99ca4
  5. #dfaab1
  6. #e4b9be
  7. #e9c7cb
  8. #efd5d8
  9. #f4e3e5
  10. #faf1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c9727d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c9727d
  2. #c2737d
  3. #ba757e
  4. #b3767e
  5. #ac787e
  6. #a5797f
  7. #9d7a7f
  8. #967c7f
  9. #8f7d7f
  10. #877f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a88286 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82817d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98927b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d86976 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a37b7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae867c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d26d79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c9727d {
  color: #c9727d;
}
Background
.bg-c9727d {
  background-color: #c9727d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c9727d {
  border: 2px solid #c9727d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c9727d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 114 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 45% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c9727d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9727d, #c99272);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c9727d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 114 125 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 3.92 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.00 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.20 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.89 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.11 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.30 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.30 #368d82 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#c9727d  rgb(201, 114, 125)  hsl(352, 45%, 62%)  Rose Gold
#72c9be  rgb(114, 201, 190)  hsl(172, 45%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#7dc972  rgb(125, 201, 114)  hsl(112, 45%, 62%)  Mantis
#727dc9  rgb(114, 125, 201)  hsl(232, 45%, 62%)  Glaucous