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#DB8EA2

#db8ea2 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db8ea2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 55.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.16% magenta, 26.03% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 344.42°, with 51.68% saturation and 70.78% 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3701

Complementary

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #8edbc7

Split complementary

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #8edba0
  3. #8ec8db

Analogous

  1. #db8ec8
  2. #db8ea2
  3. #dba08e

Triadic

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #a2db8e
  3. #8ea2db

Tetradic

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #dbc78e
  3. #8edbc7
  4. #8ea2db

Square

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #c8db8e
  3. #8edbc7
  4. #a08edb

Monochromatic

  1. #9e324e
  2. #c95472
  3. #db8ea2
  4. #edc8d2
  5. #faf0f2

Shades

#db8ea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #c58092
  3. #af7282
  4. #996371
  5. #835561
  6. #6e4751
  7. #583941
  8. #422b31
  9. #2c1c20
  10. #160e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#db8ea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #df99ab
  3. #e2a5b5
  4. #e6b0be
  5. #e9bbc7
  6. #edc7d1
  7. #f1d2da
  8. #f4dde3
  9. #f8e8ec
  10. #fbf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db8ea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db8ea2
  2. #d28d9f
  3. #c98b9b
  4. #c08a98
  5. #b78894
  6. #ae8791
  7. #a4868e
  8. #9b848a
  9. #928387
  10. #898183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999ba3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca9a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e88995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b796a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09fa1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e38b9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db8ea2 {
  color: #db8ea2;
}
Background
.bg-db8ea2 {
  background-color: #db8ea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db8ea2 {
  border: 2px solid #db8ea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db8ea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 142 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 52% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db8ea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db8ea2, #dba08e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db8ea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 142 162 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 3.12 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.84 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.76 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.56 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.49 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.80 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.83 #24715d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Puce
#db8ea2  rgb(219, 142, 162)  hsl(344, 52%, 71%)  Puce
#8edbc7  rgb(142, 219, 199)  hsl(164, 52%, 71%)  Seafoam Green
#a2db8e  rgb(162, 219, 142)  hsl(104, 52%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple
#8ea2db  rgb(142, 162, 219)  hsl(224, 52%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder