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#CF6E8A

#cf6e8a ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cf6e8a is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 43.14% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.86% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 342.68°, with 50.26% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2625

Complementary

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #6ecfb3

Split complementary

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #6ecf83
  3. #6ebbcf

Analogous

  1. #cf6ebb
  2. #cf6e8a
  3. #cf836e

Triadic

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #8acf6e
  3. #6e8acf

Tetradic

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #cfb36e
  3. #6ecfb3
  4. #6e8acf

Square

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #bbcf6e
  3. #6ecfb3
  4. #836ecf

Monochromatic

  1. #7b2941
  2. #b53c5f
  3. #cf6e8a
  4. #e2a7b8
  5. #f5e1e7

Shades

#cf6e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #ba637c
  3. #a6586e
  4. #914d61
  5. #7c4253
  6. #683745
  7. #532c37
  8. #3e2129
  9. #29161c
  10. #150b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf6e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #d47d96
  3. #d98ba1
  4. #dd9aad
  5. #e2a8b9
  6. #e7b7c5
  7. #ecc5d0
  8. #f1d4dc
  9. #f5e2e8
  10. #faf1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf6e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf6e8a
  2. #c77089
  3. #bf7288
  4. #b77387
  5. #af7586
  6. #a87785
  7. #a07984
  8. #987b83
  9. #907c82
  10. #887e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab818b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e818b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #969388 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd6678 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a57a8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b08689 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d86980 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf6e8a {
  color: #cf6e8a;
}
Background
.bg-cf6e8a {
  background-color: #cf6e8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf6e8a {
  border: 2px solid #cf6e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf6e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 110 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 50% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf6e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf6e8a, #cf836e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf6e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 110 138 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.67 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 4.29 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.69 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.71 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.20 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.06 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 8.06 #309175 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#cf6e8a  rgb(207, 110, 138)  hsl(343, 50%, 62%)  Pale Violet Red
#6ecfb3  rgb(110, 207, 179)  hsl(163, 50%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8acf6e  rgb(138, 207, 110)  hsl(103, 50%, 62%)  Pistachio
#6e8acf  rgb(110, 138, 207)  hsl(223, 50%, 62%)  Glaucous