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#DB9BAE

#db9bae ≈ Puce

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db9bae is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 60.78% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.22% magenta, 20.55% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 342.19°, with 47.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 5.48.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4156

Complementary

  1. #db9bae
  2. #9bdbc8

Split complementary

  1. #db9bae
  2. #9bdba8
  3. #9bcedb

Analogous

  1. #db9bce
  2. #db9bae
  3. #dba89b

Triadic

  1. #db9bae
  2. #aedb9b
  3. #9baedb

Tetradic

  1. #db9bae
  2. #dbc89b
  3. #9bdbc8
  4. #9baedb

Square

  1. #db9bae
  2. #cedb9b
  3. #9bdbc8
  4. #a89bdb

Monochromatic

  1. #a23a59
  2. #c76380
  3. #db9bae
  4. #efd3dc
  5. #faf0f3

Shades

#db9bae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db9bae
  2. #c58c9d
  3. #af7c8b
  4. #996d7a
  5. #835d68
  6. #6e4e57
  7. #583e46
  8. #422f34
  9. #2c1f23
  10. #161011
  11. #000000

Tints

#db9bae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db9bae
  2. #dfa5b6
  3. #e2afbe
  4. #e6b9c6
  5. #e9c3ce
  6. #edcdd7
  7. #f1d7df
  8. #f4e1e7
  9. #f8ebef
  10. #fbf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db9bae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db9bae
  2. #d298a9
  3. #c996a5
  4. #c093a0
  5. #b7909c
  6. #ae8e97
  7. #a48b92
  8. #9b888e
  9. #928589
  10. #898385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3a6af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2b1ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e698a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bca2ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4a9ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e199a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db9bae {
  color: #db9bae;
}
Background
.bg-db9bae {
  background-color: #db9bae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db9bae {
  border: 2px solid #db9bae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db9bae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 155 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 47% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db9bae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db9bae, #dba89b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db9bae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 155 174 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.48 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.93 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.24 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.25 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.32 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.10 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 8.16 #246451 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Puce
#db9bae  rgb(219, 155, 174)  hsl(342, 47%, 73%)  Puce
#9bdbc8  rgb(155, 219, 200)  hsl(162, 47%, 73%)  Seafoam Green
#aedb9b  rgb(174, 219, 155)  hsl(102, 47%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9baedb  rgb(155, 174, 219)  hsl(222, 47%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder