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#CD9495

#cd9495 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cd9495 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 58.04% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 27.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 358.95°, with 36.31% saturation and 69.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 8.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.3633

Complementary

  1. #cd9495
  2. #94cdcc

Split complementary

  1. #cd9495
  2. #94cdb0
  3. #94b2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd94b2
  2. #cd9495
  3. #cdb094

Triadic

  1. #cd9495
  2. #95cd94
  3. #9495cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd9495
  2. #cdcc94
  3. #94cdcc
  4. #9495cd

Square

  1. #cd9495
  2. #b2cd94
  3. #94cdcc
  4. #b094cd

Monochromatic

  1. #884041
  2. #b56061
  3. #cd9495
  4. #e5c8c9
  5. #f9f1f1

Shades

#cd9495 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd9495
  2. #b98586
  3. #a47677
  4. #906868
  5. #7b5959
  6. #674a4b
  7. #523b3c
  8. #3e2c2d
  9. #291e1e
  10. #150f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd9495 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd9495
  2. #d29fa0
  3. #d7a9aa
  4. #dcb4b5
  5. #e1bfbf
  6. #e6caca
  7. #ebd4d5
  8. #f0dfdf
  9. #f5eaea
  10. #faf4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd9495 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd9495
  2. #c59293
  3. #be9091
  4. #b68e8f
  5. #ae8c8d
  6. #a78a8b
  7. #9f8888
  8. #978686
  9. #8f8484
  10. #888282
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b59d9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9c95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca794 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d88e95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b39995 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba9f94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d49195 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd9495 {
  color: #cd9495;
}
Background
.bg-cd9495 {
  background-color: #cd9495;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd9495 {
  border: 2px solid #cd9495;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd9495;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 148 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 36% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd9495 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd9495, #cdb094);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd9495 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 148 149 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 3.82 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.86 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.89 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.23 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 9.53 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 10.17 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 11.05 #326b6a Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#cd9495  rgb(205, 148, 149)  hsl(359, 36%, 69%)  Rosy Brown
#94cdcc  rgb(148, 205, 204)  hsl(179, 36%, 69%)  Powder Blue
#95cd94  rgb(149, 205, 148)  hsl(119, 36%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#9495cd  rgb(148, 149, 205)  hsl(239, 36%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder