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#CC486E

#cc486e ≈ Cerise

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc486e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 28.24% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.71% magenta, 46.08% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 342.73°, with 56.41% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.186

Complementary

  1. #cc486e
  2. #48cca6

Split complementary

  1. #cc486e
  2. #48cc64
  3. #48b0cc

Analogous

  1. #cc48b0
  2. #cc486e
  3. #cc6448

Triadic

  1. #cc486e
  2. #6ecc48
  3. #486ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc486e
  2. #cca648
  3. #48cca6
  4. #486ecc

Square

  1. #cc486e
  2. #b0cc48
  3. #48cca6
  4. #6448cc

Monochromatic

  1. #601b2f
  2. #9c2b4c
  3. #cc486e
  4. #dd849d
  5. #edc0cd

Shades

#cc486e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc486e
  2. #b84163
  3. #a33a58
  4. #8f324d
  5. #7a2b42
  6. #662437
  7. #521d2c
  8. #3d1621
  9. #290e16
  10. #14070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc486e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc486e
  2. #d15a7d
  3. #d66d8b
  4. #db7f9a
  5. #e091a8
  6. #e6a4b7
  7. #ebb6c5
  8. #f0c8d4
  9. #f5dae2
  10. #faedf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc486e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc486e
  2. #c44e70
  3. #bd5372
  4. #b55973
  5. #ae5e75
  6. #a66477
  7. #9e6a79
  8. #976f7b
  9. #8f757c
  10. #887a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06874 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #64676f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87816b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd3557 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #995c6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76f6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73e61 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc486e {
  color: #cc486e;
}
Background
.bg-cc486e {
  background-color: #cc486e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc486e {
  border: 2px solid #cc486e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc486e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 72 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 56% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc486e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc486e, #cc6448);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc486e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 72 110 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.27 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 4.47 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.82 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.33 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.66 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.21 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.73 #33b791 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cerise
#cc486e  rgb(204, 72, 110)  hsl(343, 56%, 54%)  Cerise
#48cca6  rgb(72, 204, 166)  hsl(163, 56%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#6ecc48  rgb(110, 204, 72)  hsl(103, 56%, 54%)  Lime Green
#486ecc  rgb(72, 110, 204)  hsl(223, 56%, 54%)  Royal Blue