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#CE8395

#ce8395 ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ce8395 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 51.37% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.41% magenta, 27.67% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 345.6°, with 43.35% saturation and 66.08% 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 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3152

Complementary

  1. #ce8395
  2. #83cebc

Split complementary

  1. #ce8395
  2. #83ce97
  3. #83bbce

Analogous

  1. #ce83bb
  2. #ce8395
  3. #ce9783

Triadic

  1. #ce8395
  2. #95ce83
  3. #8395ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce8395
  2. #cebc83
  3. #83cebc
  4. #8395ce

Square

  1. #ce8395
  2. #bbce83
  3. #83cebc
  4. #9783ce

Monochromatic

  1. #843447
  2. #b84c66
  3. #ce8395
  4. #e4bac4
  5. #f9f0f3

Shades

#ce8395 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce8395
  2. #b97686
  3. #a56977
  4. #905c68
  5. #7c4f59
  6. #67424b
  7. #52343c
  8. #3e272d
  9. #291a1e
  10. #150d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce8395 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce8395
  2. #d38fa0
  3. #d89caa
  4. #dda8b5
  5. #e2b5bf
  6. #e7c1ca
  7. #ebcdd5
  8. #f0dadf
  9. #f5e6ea
  10. #faf3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce8395 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce8395
  2. #c68393
  3. #be8291
  4. #b7828f
  5. #af828d
  6. #a7828b
  7. #9f8188
  8. #978186
  9. #908184
  10. #888082
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b09097 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e9096 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09e93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da7e89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab8b95 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b49494 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6808e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce8395 {
  color: #ce8395;
}
Background
.bg-ce8395 {
  background-color: #ce8395;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce8395 {
  border: 2px solid #ce8395;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce8395;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 131 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 43% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce8395 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce8395, #ce9783);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce8395 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 131 149 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 1.58 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 5.82 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.42 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.72 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.83 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 8.06 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.26 #317c6a Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Puce
#ce8395  rgb(206, 131, 149)  hsl(346, 43%, 66%)  Puce
#83cebc  rgb(131, 206, 188)  hsl(166, 43%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#95ce83  rgb(149, 206, 131)  hsl(106, 43%, 66%)  Pistachio
#8395ce  rgb(131, 149, 206)  hsl(226, 43%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue