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#DB8A90

#db8a90 ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db8a90 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 54.12% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.99% magenta, 34.25% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 355.56°, with 52.94% saturation and 70% 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 8.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3525

Complementary

  1. #db8a90
  2. #8adbd5

Split complementary

  1. #db8a90
  2. #8adbad
  3. #8ab8db

Analogous

  1. #db8ab8
  2. #db8a90
  3. #dbad8a

Triadic

  1. #db8a90
  2. #90db8a
  3. #8a90db

Tetradic

  1. #db8a90
  2. #dbd58a
  3. #8adbd5
  4. #8a90db

Square

  1. #db8a90
  2. #b8db8a
  3. #8adbd5
  4. #ad8adb

Monochromatic

  1. #9c3038
  2. #c95058
  3. #db8a90
  4. #edc5c7
  5. #faeff0

Shades

#db8a90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db8a90
  2. #c57c82
  3. #af6e73
  4. #996165
  5. #835356
  6. #6e4548
  7. #58373a
  8. #42292b
  9. #2c1c1d
  10. #160e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#db8a90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db8a90
  2. #df969b
  3. #e2a1a6
  4. #e6adb1
  5. #e9b9bc
  6. #edc5c8
  7. #f1d0d3
  8. #f4dcde
  9. #f8e8e9
  10. #fbf3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db8a90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db8a90
  2. #d2898e
  3. #c9888d
  4. #c0878b
  5. #b7868a
  6. #ae8588
  7. #a48486
  8. #9b8385
  9. #928283
  10. #898182
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb989a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999790 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada68f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea828c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79290 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c19c8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4858e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db8a90 {
  color: #db8a90;
}
Background
.bg-db8a90 {
  background-color: #db8a90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db8a90 {
  border: 2px solid #db8a90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db8a90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 138 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 53% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db8a90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db8a90, #dbad8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db8a90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 138 144 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.44 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.85 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 5.91 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.96 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.54 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.65 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.29 #24756f Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Puce
#db8a90  rgb(219, 138, 144)  hsl(356, 53%, 70%)  Puce
#8adbd5  rgb(138, 219, 213)  hsl(176, 53%, 70%)  Medium Turquoise
#90db8a  rgb(144, 219, 138)  hsl(116, 53%, 70%)  Pastel Green
#8a90db  rgb(138, 144, 219)  hsl(236, 53%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue