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#CF8C92

#cf8c92 ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cf8c92 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 54.9% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.37% magenta, 29.47% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 354.63°, with 41.1% saturation and 68.04% 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 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 3.97.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.341

Complementary

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #8ccfc9

Split complementary

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #8ccfa8
  3. #8cb3cf

Analogous

  1. #cf8cb3
  2. #cf8c92
  3. #cfa88c

Triadic

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #92cf8c
  3. #8c92cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #cfc98c
  3. #8ccfc9
  4. #8c92cf

Square

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #b3cf8c
  3. #8ccfc9
  4. #a88ccf

Monochromatic

  1. #893940
  2. #b8565f
  3. #cf8c92
  4. #e6c2c5
  5. #f9f1f1

Shades

#cf8c92 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #ba7e83
  3. #a67075
  4. #916266
  5. #7c5458
  6. #684649
  7. #53383a
  8. #3e2a2c
  9. #291c1d
  10. #150e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf8c92 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #d4989d
  3. #d9a3a8
  4. #ddafb3
  5. #e2babe
  6. #e7c6c9
  7. #ecd1d3
  8. #f1ddde
  9. #f5e8e9
  10. #faf4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf8c92 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf8c92
  2. #c78b90
  3. #bf8a8e
  4. #b7888d
  5. #af878b
  6. #a88689
  7. #a08587
  8. #988485
  9. #908284
  10. #888182
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b49799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989692 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db868e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b09292 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99a91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d78890 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf8c92 {
  color: #cf8c92;
}
Background
.bg-cf8c92 {
  background-color: #cf8c92;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf8c92 {
  border: 2px solid #cf8c92;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf8c92;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 140 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 41% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf8c92 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf8c92, #cfa88c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf8c92 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 140 146 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 3.97 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.62 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.35 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.05 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.34 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.87 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.90 #30736d Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Puce
#cf8c92  rgb(207, 140, 146)  hsl(355, 41%, 68%)  Puce
#8ccfc9  rgb(140, 207, 201)  hsl(175, 41%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#92cf8c  rgb(146, 207, 140)  hsl(115, 41%, 68%)  Pistachio
#8c92cf  rgb(140, 146, 207)  hsl(235, 41%, 68%)  Cool Gray