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#DE6D8A

#de6d8a ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#de6d8a is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 42.75% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 37.84% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 344.6°, with 63.13% saturation and 64.9% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.283

Complementary

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #6ddec1

Split complementary

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #6dde88
  3. #6dc3de

Analogous

  1. #de6dc3
  2. #de6d8a
  3. #de886d

Triadic

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #8ade6d
  3. #6d8ade

Tetradic

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #dec16d
  3. #6ddec1
  4. #6d8ade

Square

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #c3de6d
  3. #6ddec1
  4. #886dde

Monochromatic

  1. #91213e
  2. #d02f58
  3. #de6d8a
  4. #ecabbc
  5. #faeaee

Shades

#de6d8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #c8627c
  3. #b2576e
  4. #9b4c61
  5. #854153
  6. #6f3745
  7. #592c37
  8. #432129
  9. #2c161c
  10. #160b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#de6d8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #e17c96
  3. #e58aa1
  4. #e899ad
  5. #eba7b9
  6. #efb6c5
  7. #f2c5d0
  8. #f5d3dc
  9. #f8e2e8
  10. #fcf0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de6d8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de6d8a
  2. #d56f89
  3. #cb7188
  4. #c27387
  5. #b87586
  6. #af7785
  7. #a67884
  8. #9c7a83
  9. #937c82
  10. #897e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5848e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81848b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9987 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef6278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae7b8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb8a88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8677f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de6d8a {
  color: #de6d8a;
}
Background
.bg-de6d8a {
  background-color: #de6d8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de6d8a {
  border: 2px solid #de6d8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de6d8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 109 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 63% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de6d8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de6d8a, #de886d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de6d8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 109 138 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.52 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 3.49 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.06 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 6.58 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.79 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.09 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.10 #219275 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#de6d8a  rgb(222, 109, 138)  hsl(345, 63%, 65%)  Pale Violet Red
#6ddec1  rgb(109, 222, 193)  hsl(165, 63%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8ade6d  rgb(138, 222, 109)  hsl(105, 63%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#6d8ade  rgb(109, 138, 222)  hsl(225, 63%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue