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#CCA1AD

#cca1ad ≈ Pastel Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cca1ad is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 63.14% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.08% magenta, 15.2% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 343.26°, with 29.66% saturation and 71.57% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 6.45.

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Relative luminance0.4134

Complementary

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #a1ccc0

Split complementary

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #a1ccab
  3. #a1c3cc

Analogous

  1. #cca1c3
  2. #cca1ad
  3. #ccaba1

Triadic

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #adcca1
  3. #a1adcc

Tetradic

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #ccc0a1
  3. #a1ccc0
  4. #a1adcc

Square

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #c3cca1
  3. #a1ccc0
  4. #aba1cc

Monochromatic

  1. #894b5c
  2. #b16f82
  3. #cca1ad
  4. #e7d3d8
  5. #f8f2f3

Shades

#cca1ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #b8919c
  3. #a3818a
  4. #8f7179
  5. #7a6168
  6. #665157
  7. #524045
  8. #3d3034
  9. #292023
  10. #141011
  11. #000000

Tints

#cca1ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #d1aab5
  3. #d6b4bd
  4. #dbbdc6
  5. #e0c7ce
  6. #e6d0d6
  7. #ebd9de
  8. #f0e3e6
  9. #f5ecef
  10. #faf6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cca1ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cca1ad
  2. #c49ea9
  3. #bd9aa4
  4. #b597a0
  5. #ae949b
  6. #a69197
  7. #9e8d92
  8. #978a8e
  9. #8f8789
  10. #888385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa8ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6a8ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0afac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d49fa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6a5ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcaaac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1a0a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cca1ad {
  color: #cca1ad;
}
Background
.bg-cca1ad {
  background-color: #cca1ad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cca1ad {
  border: 2px solid #cca1ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cca1ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 161 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 30% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cca1ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cca1ad, #ccaba1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cca1ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 161 173 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.45 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.26 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.74 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.10 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.69 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.72 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.74 #335e52 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#cca1ad  rgb(204, 161, 173)  hsl(343, 30%, 72%)  Pastel Pink
#a1ccc0  rgb(161, 204, 192)  hsl(163, 30%, 72%)  Opal
#adcca1  rgb(173, 204, 161)  hsl(103, 30%, 72%)  Dark Sea Green
#a1adcc  rgb(161, 173, 204)  hsl(223, 30%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder