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#DB96AE

#db96ae ≈ Puce

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db96ae is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 58.82% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.51% magenta, 20.55% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 339.13°, with 48.94% saturation and 72.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.96.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3993

Complementary

  1. #db96ae
  2. #96dbc3

Split complementary

  1. #db96ae
  2. #96dba0
  3. #96d0db

Analogous

  1. #db96d0
  2. #db96ae
  3. #dba096

Triadic

  1. #db96ae
  2. #aedb96
  3. #96aedb

Tetradic

  1. #db96ae
  2. #dbc396
  3. #96dbc3
  4. #96aedb

Square

  1. #db96ae
  2. #d0db96
  3. #96dbc3
  4. #a096db

Monochromatic

  1. #a1375c
  2. #c75d82
  3. #db96ae
  4. #efcfda
  5. #faf0f3

Shades

#db96ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db96ae
  2. #c5879d
  3. #af788b
  4. #99697a
  5. #835a68
  6. #6e4b57
  7. #583c46
  8. #422d34
  9. #2c1e23
  10. #160f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#db96ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db96ae
  2. #dfa1b6
  3. #e2abbe
  4. #e6b6c6
  5. #e9c0ce
  6. #edcbd7
  7. #f1d5df
  8. #f4e0e7
  9. #f8eaef
  10. #fbf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db96ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db96ae
  2. #d294a9
  3. #c992a5
  4. #c08fa0
  5. #b78d9c
  6. #ae8b97
  7. #a48992
  8. #9b878e
  9. #928489
  10. #898285
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa2ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ea2af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afaeac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6939e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba9eaf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2a5ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e294a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db96ae {
  color: #db96ae;
}
Background
.bg-db96ae {
  background-color: #db96ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db96ae {
  border: 2px solid #db96ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db96ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 150 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 49% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db96ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db96ae, #dba096);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db96ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 150 174 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.96 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.51 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.64 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.07 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.12 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.03 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.26 #246951 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Puce
#db96ae  rgb(219, 150, 174)  hsl(339, 49%, 72%)  Puce
#96dbc3  rgb(150, 219, 195)  hsl(159, 49%, 72%)  Seafoam Green
#aedb96  rgb(174, 219, 150)  hsl(99, 49%, 72%)  Granny Smith Apple
#96aedb  rgb(150, 174, 219)  hsl(219, 49%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder