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#CE9991

#ce9991 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ce9991 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 60% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.73% magenta, 29.61% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 7.87°, with 38.36% saturation and 68.82% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 4.86.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3795

Complementary

  1. #ce9991
  2. #91c6ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce9991
  2. #91ceb7
  3. #91a7ce

Analogous

  1. #ce91a7
  2. #ce9991
  3. #ceb791

Triadic

  1. #ce9991
  2. #91ce99
  3. #9991ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce9991
  2. #c6ce91
  3. #91c6ce
  4. #9991ce

Square

  1. #ce9991
  2. #a7ce91
  3. #91c6ce
  4. #b791ce

Monochromatic

  1. #89473d
  2. #b6685c
  3. #ce9991
  4. #e6cac6
  5. #f9f2f1

Shades

#ce9991 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce9991
  2. #b98a83
  3. #a57a74
  4. #906b66
  5. #7c5c57
  6. #674d49
  7. #523d3a
  8. #3e2e2c
  9. #291f1d
  10. #150f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce9991 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce9991
  2. #d3a39c
  3. #d8ada7
  4. #ddb8b2
  5. #e2c2bd
  6. #e7ccc8
  7. #ebd6d3
  8. #f0e0de
  9. #f5ebe9
  10. #faf5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce9991 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce9991
  2. #c6978f
  3. #be948e
  4. #b7928c
  5. #af8f8a
  6. #a78d89
  7. #9f8a87
  8. #978885
  9. #908583
  10. #888382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7a19e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4a090 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0aa90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da9397 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b69d91 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bda391 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d59595 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce9991 {
  color: #ce9991;
}
Background
.bg-ce9991 {
  background-color: #ce9991;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce9991 {
  border: 2px solid #ce9991;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce9991;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 153 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 38% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce9991 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce9991, #ceb791);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce9991 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 153 145 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.86 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.09 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.93 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.70 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.08 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 10.12 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 10.16 #31666e Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#ce9991  rgb(206, 153, 145)  hsl(8, 38%, 69%)  Pastel Pink
#91c6ce  rgb(145, 198, 206)  hsl(188, 38%, 69%)  Non-Photo Blue
#91ce99  rgb(145, 206, 153)  hsl(128, 38%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#9991ce  rgb(153, 145, 206)  hsl(248, 38%, 69%)  Purple Mountain Majesty