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#CF8EA0

#cf8ea0 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cf8ea0 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 55.69% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 22.71% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 343.38°, with 40.37% saturation and 68.43% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3515

Complementary

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #8ecfbd

Split complementary

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #8ecf9c
  3. #8ec1cf

Analogous

  1. #cf8ec1
  2. #cf8ea0
  3. #cf9c8e

Triadic

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #a0cf8e
  3. #8ea0cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #cfbd8e
  3. #8ecfbd
  4. #8ea0cf

Square

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #c1cf8e
  3. #8ecfbd
  4. #9c8ecf

Monochromatic

  1. #8a3a50
  2. #b85873
  3. #cf8ea0
  4. #e6c4cd
  5. #f9f1f3

Shades

#cf8ea0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #ba8090
  3. #a67280
  4. #916370
  5. #7c5560
  6. #684750
  7. #533940
  8. #3e2b30
  9. #291c20
  10. #150e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf8ea0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #d499aa
  3. #d9a5b3
  4. #ddb0bd
  5. #e2bbc6
  6. #e7c7d0
  7. #ecd2d9
  8. #f1dde3
  9. #f5e8ec
  10. #faf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf8ea0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf8ea0
  2. #c78d9d
  3. #bf8b9a
  4. #b78a96
  5. #af8893
  6. #a88790
  7. #a0868d
  8. #98848a
  9. #908386
  10. #888183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b599a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9799a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a49f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da8a94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b095a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b89c9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d68c99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf8ea0 {
  color: #cf8ea0;
}
Background
.bg-cf8ea0 {
  background-color: #cf8ea0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf8ea0 {
  border: 2px solid #cf8ea0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf8ea0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 142 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 40% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf8ea0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf8ea0, #cf9c8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf8ea0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 142 160 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 1.80 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.58 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.93 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.19 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.29 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.77 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 9.03 #30715f Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Puce
#cf8ea0  rgb(207, 142, 160)  hsl(343, 40%, 68%)  Puce
#8ecfbd  rgb(142, 207, 189)  hsl(163, 40%, 68%)  Seafoam Green
#a0cf8e  rgb(160, 207, 142)  hsl(103, 40%, 68%)  Pistachio
#8ea0cf  rgb(142, 160, 207)  hsl(223, 40%, 68%)  Wild Blue Yonder