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#CD899F

#cd899f ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd899f is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 53.73% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.17% magenta, 22.44% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 340.59°, with 40.48% saturation and 67.06% 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 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3337

Complementary

  1. #cd899f
  2. #89cdb7

Split complementary

  1. #cd899f
  2. #89cd95
  3. #89c1cd

Analogous

  1. #cd89c1
  2. #cd899f
  3. #cd9589

Triadic

  1. #cd899f
  2. #9fcd89
  3. #899fcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd899f
  2. #cdb789
  3. #89cdb7
  4. #899fcd

Square

  1. #cd899f
  2. #c1cd89
  3. #89cdb7
  4. #9589cd

Monochromatic

  1. #853851
  2. #b65373
  3. #cd899f
  4. #e4bfcb
  5. #f9f1f3

Shades

#cd899f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd899f
  2. #b97b8f
  3. #a46e7f
  4. #90606f
  5. #7b525f
  6. #674550
  7. #523740
  8. #3e2930
  9. #291b20
  10. #150e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd899f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd899f
  2. #d295a9
  3. #d7a1b2
  4. #dcacbc
  5. #e1b8c5
  6. #e6c4cf
  7. #ebd0d9
  8. #f0dce2
  9. #f5e7ec
  10. #faf3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd899f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd899f
  2. #c5889c
  3. #be8799
  4. #b68696
  5. #ae8593
  6. #a78590
  7. #9f848c
  8. #978389
  9. #8f8286
  10. #888183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2959d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9195a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a19d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d88591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad909f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5989e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d48797 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd899f {
  color: #cd899f;
}
Background
.bg-cd899f {
  background-color: #cd899f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd899f {
  border: 2px solid #cd899f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd899f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 137 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 40% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd899f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd899f, #cd9589);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd899f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 137 159 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 1.73 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.06 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 8.13 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.23 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.30 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.45 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.59 #327660 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Puce
#cd899f  rgb(205, 137, 159)  hsl(341, 40%, 67%)  Puce
#89cdb7  rgb(137, 205, 183)  hsl(161, 40%, 67%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9fcd89  rgb(159, 205, 137)  hsl(101, 40%, 67%)  Pistachio
#899fcd  rgb(137, 159, 205)  hsl(221, 40%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder