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#DD8A93

#dd8a93 ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd8a93 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 54.12% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.56% magenta, 33.48% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 353.49°, with 54.97% saturation and 70.39% 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 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.92.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3566

Complementary

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #8addd4

Split complementary

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #8addaa
  3. #8abddd

Analogous

  1. #dd8abd
  2. #dd8a93
  3. #ddaa8a

Triadic

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #93dd8a
  3. #8a93dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #ddd48a
  3. #8addd4
  4. #8a93dd

Square

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #bddd8a
  3. #8addd4
  4. #aa8add

Monochromatic

  1. #a02e3b
  2. #cc4f5c
  3. #dd8a93
  4. #eec5ca
  5. #faeff0

Shades

#dd8a93 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #c77c84
  3. #b16e76
  4. #9b6167
  5. #855358
  6. #6f454a
  7. #58373b
  8. #42292c
  9. #2c1c1d
  10. #160e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd8a93 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #e0969e
  3. #e4a1a9
  4. #e7adb3
  5. #ebb9be
  6. #eec5c9
  7. #f1d0d4
  8. #f5dcdf
  9. #f8e8e9
  10. #fcf3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd8a93 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd8a93
  2. #d48991
  3. #ca888f
  4. #c1878d
  5. #b8868b
  6. #af858a
  7. #a58488
  8. #9c8386
  9. #938284
  10. #898182
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc989c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999793 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada791 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec828d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89293 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c29c92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e68590 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd8a93 {
  color: #dd8a93;
}
Background
.bg-dd8a93 {
  background-color: #dd8a93;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd8a93 {
  border: 2px solid #dd8a93;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd8a93;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 138 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 55% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd8a93 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd8a93, #ddaa8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd8a93 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 138 147 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.92 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.27 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.34 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.47 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.34 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.82 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.16 #22756c Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Puce
#dd8a93  rgb(221, 138, 147)  hsl(353, 55%, 70%)  Puce
#8addd4  rgb(138, 221, 212)  hsl(173, 55%, 70%)  Medium Turquoise
#93dd8a  rgb(147, 221, 138)  hsl(113, 55%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#8a93dd  rgb(138, 147, 221)  hsl(233, 55%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue