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#C98484

#c98484 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c98484 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 51.76% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.33% magenta, 34.33% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 38.98% saturation and 65.29% 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 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.3059

Complementary

  1. #c98484
  2. #84c9c9

Split complementary

  1. #c98484
  2. #84c9a6
  3. #84a6c9

Analogous

  1. #c984a6
  2. #c98484
  3. #c9a684

Triadic

  1. #c98484
  2. #84c984
  3. #8484c9

Tetradic

  1. #c98484
  2. #c9c984
  3. #84c9c9
  4. #8484c9

Square

  1. #c98484
  2. #a6c984
  3. #84c9c9
  4. #a684c9

Monochromatic

  1. #7d3737
  2. #b24f4f
  3. #c98484
  4. #e0b9b9
  5. #f8eeee

Shades

#c98484 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c98484
  2. #b57777
  3. #a16a6a
  4. #8d5c5c
  5. #794f4f
  6. #654242
  7. #503535
  8. #3c2828
  9. #281a1a
  10. #140d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c98484 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c98484
  2. #ce9090
  3. #d49d9d
  4. #d9a9a9
  5. #dfb5b5
  6. #e4c2c2
  7. #e9cece
  8. #efdada
  9. #f4e6e6
  10. #faf3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c98484 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c98484
  2. #c28484
  3. #ba8383
  4. #b38383
  5. #ac8282
  6. #a58282
  7. #9d8282
  8. #968181
  9. #8f8181
  10. #878080
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad8f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918e84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29b83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d67c84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa8a84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39383 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d18084 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c98484 {
  color: #c98484;
}
Background
.bg-c98484 {
  background-color: #c98484;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c98484 {
  border: 2px solid #c98484;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c98484;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 132 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 39% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c98484 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c98484, #c9a684);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c98484 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 132 132 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 2.06 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.59 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.50 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.62 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.78 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.13 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.11 #367b7b Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#c98484  rgb(201, 132, 132)  hsl(0, 39%, 65%)  Old Rose
#84c9c9  rgb(132, 201, 201)  hsl(180, 39%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise
#84c984  rgb(132, 201, 132)  hsl(120, 39%, 65%)  Pistachio
#8484c9  rgb(132, 132, 201)  hsl(240, 39%, 65%)  Medium Purple