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#CC668D

#cc668d ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cc668d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 40% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 30.88% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 337.06°, with 50% saturation and 60% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2426

Complementary

  1. #cc668d
  2. #66cca5

Split complementary

  1. #cc668d
  2. #66cc72
  3. #66c0cc

Analogous

  1. #cc66c0
  2. #cc668d
  3. #cc7266

Triadic

  1. #cc668d
  2. #8dcc66
  3. #668dcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc668d
  2. #cca566
  3. #66cca5
  4. #668dcc

Square

  1. #cc668d
  2. #c0cc66
  3. #66cca5
  4. #7266cc

Monochromatic

  1. #732643
  2. #ac3965
  3. #cc668d
  4. #df9fb8
  5. #f2d9e2

Shades

#cc668d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc668d
  2. #b85c7f
  3. #a35271
  4. #8f4763
  5. #7a3d55
  6. #663347
  7. #522938
  8. #3d1f2a
  9. #29141c
  10. #140a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc668d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc668d
  2. #d17598
  3. #d685a4
  4. #db94af
  5. #e0a3bb
  6. #e6b3c6
  7. #ebc2d1
  8. #f0d1dd
  9. #f5e0e8
  10. #faf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc668d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc668d
  2. #c4698c
  3. #bd6b8a
  4. #b56e89
  5. #ae7088
  6. #a67387
  7. #9e7685
  8. #977884
  9. #8f7b83
  10. #887d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a77b89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #757c8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8e8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da5f74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f748e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab808c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4627f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc668d {
  color: #cc668d;
}
Background
.bg-cc668d {
  background-color: #cc668d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc668d {
  border: 2px solid #cc668d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc668d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 102 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 50% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc668d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc668d, #cc7266);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc668d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 102 141 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 4.10 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 4.65 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 4.95 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.00 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.48 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 7.60 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.70 #339972 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#cc668d  rgb(204, 102, 141)  hsl(337, 50%, 60%)  Pale Violet Red
#66cca5  rgb(102, 204, 165)  hsl(157, 50%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8dcc66  rgb(141, 204, 102)  hsl(97, 50%, 60%)  Pistachio
#668dcc  rgb(102, 141, 204)  hsl(217, 50%, 60%)  United Nations Blue