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#C1929E

#c1929e ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c1929e is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 57.25% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.35% magenta, 18.13% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 344.68°, with 27.49% saturation and 66.47% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3436

Complementary

  1. #c1929e
  2. #92c1b5

Split complementary

  1. #c1929e
  2. #92c19d
  3. #92b6c1

Analogous

  1. #c192b6
  2. #c1929e
  3. #c19d92

Triadic

  1. #c1929e
  2. #9ec192
  3. #929ec1

Tetradic

  1. #c1929e
  2. #c1b592
  3. #92c1b5
  4. #929ec1

Square

  1. #c1929e
  2. #b6c192
  3. #92c1b5
  4. #9d92c1

Monochromatic

  1. #774350
  2. #a56173
  3. #c1929e
  4. #ddc3c9
  5. #f8f2f3

Shades

#c1929e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1929e
  2. #ae838e
  3. #9a757e
  4. #87666f
  5. #74585f
  6. #61494f
  7. #4d3a3f
  8. #3a2c2f
  9. #271d20
  10. #130f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1929e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1929e
  2. #c79da8
  3. #cda8b1
  4. #d4b3bb
  5. #dabec5
  6. #e0c9cf
  7. #e6d3d8
  8. #ecdee2
  9. #f3e9ec
  10. #f9f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1929e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1929e
  2. #bb909b
  3. #b48e98
  4. #ae8d95
  5. #a78b92
  6. #a1898f
  7. #9a878c
  8. #948589
  9. #8d8486
  10. #878283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad9a9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989a9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a29d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c98f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa979e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b09c9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c69099 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1929e {
  color: #c1929e;
}
Background
.bg-c1929e {
  background-color: #c1929e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1929e {
  border: 2px solid #c1929e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1929e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 146 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 27% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1929e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1929e, #c19d92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1929e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 146 158 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.72 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.85 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.72 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.20 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.97 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.00 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.75 #3e6d61 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Puce
#c1929e  rgb(193, 146, 158)  hsl(345, 27%, 66%)  Puce
#92c1b5  rgb(146, 193, 181)  hsl(165, 27%, 66%)  Opal
#9ec192  rgb(158, 193, 146)  hsl(105, 27%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#929ec1  rgb(146, 158, 193)  hsl(225, 27%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder