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#CC768E

#cc768e ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cc768e is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 46.27% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.16% magenta, 30.39% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 343.26°, with 45.74% saturation and 63.14% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2775

Complementary

  1. #cc768e
  2. #76ccb4

Split complementary

  1. #cc768e
  2. #76cc89
  3. #76b9cc

Analogous

  1. #cc76b9
  2. #cc768e
  3. #cc8976

Triadic

  1. #cc768e
  2. #8ecc76
  3. #768ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc768e
  2. #ccb476
  3. #76ccb4
  4. #768ecc

Square

  1. #cc768e
  2. #b9cc76
  3. #76ccb4
  4. #8976cc

Monochromatic

  1. #7b2e43
  2. #b34362
  3. #cc768e
  4. #e1aebc
  5. #f6e6ea

Shades

#cc768e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc768e
  2. #b86a80
  3. #a35e72
  4. #8f5363
  5. #7a4755
  6. #663b47
  7. #522f39
  8. #3d232b
  9. #29181c
  10. #140c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc768e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc768e
  2. #d18499
  3. #d691a5
  4. #db9fb0
  5. #e0adbb
  6. #e6bbc7
  7. #ebc8d2
  8. #f0d6dd
  9. #f5e4e8
  10. #faf1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc768e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc768e
  2. #c4778d
  3. #bd788b
  4. #b5798a
  5. #ae7a88
  6. #a67b87
  7. #9e7c86
  8. #977d84
  9. #8f7e83
  10. #887f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab868f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83868f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98968c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9707e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5808e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af8a8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d47285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc768e {
  color: #cc768e;
}
Background
.bg-cc768e {
  background-color: #cc768e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc768e {
  border: 2px solid #cc768e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc768e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 118 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 46% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc768e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc768e, #cc8976);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc768e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 118 142 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 3.37 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.99 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.11 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.09 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.15 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.28 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.73 #338971 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#cc768e  rgb(204, 118, 142)  hsl(343, 46%, 63%)  Pale Violet Red
#76ccb4  rgb(118, 204, 180)  hsl(163, 46%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8ecc76  rgb(142, 204, 118)  hsl(103, 46%, 63%)  Pistachio
#768ecc  rgb(118, 142, 204)  hsl(223, 46%, 63%)  Glaucous