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#C27770

#c27770 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c27770 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 46.67% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.66% magenta, 42.27% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 5.12°, with 40.2% saturation and 60% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.2583

Complementary

  1. #c27770
  2. #70bbc2

Split complementary

  1. #c27770
  2. #70c2a0
  3. #7092c2

Analogous

  1. #c27092
  2. #c27770
  3. #c2a070

Triadic

  1. #c27770
  2. #70c277
  3. #7770c2

Tetradic

  1. #c27770
  2. #bbc270
  3. #70bbc2
  4. #7770c2

Square

  1. #c27770
  2. #92c270
  3. #70bbc2
  4. #a070c2

Monochromatic

  1. #6b332e
  2. #a14c45
  3. #c27770
  4. #d9aaa6
  5. #f0dddb

Shades

#c27770 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c27770
  2. #af6b65
  3. #9b5f5a
  4. #88534e
  5. #744743
  6. #613c38
  7. #4e302d
  8. #3a2422
  9. #271816
  10. #130c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#c27770 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c27770
  2. #c8857e
  3. #ce928d
  4. #d4a09b
  5. #daada9
  6. #e1bbb8
  7. #e7c9c6
  8. #edd6d4
  9. #f3e4e2
  10. #f9f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c27770 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c27770
  2. #bb7872
  3. #b57973
  4. #ae7a75
  5. #a87b76
  6. #a17c78
  7. #9a7c7a
  8. #947d7b
  9. #8d7e7d
  10. #877f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a48381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87826f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99916f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d16d75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a27e70 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab876f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb7173 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c27770 {
  color: #c27770;
}
Background
.bg-c27770 {
  background-color: #c27770;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c27770 {
  border: 2px solid #c27770;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c27770;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 119 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 40% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c27770 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c27770, #c2a070);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c27770 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 119 112 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.57 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.44 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.49 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.40 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.98 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.03 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 9.03 #3d888f Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Old Rose
#c27770  rgb(194, 119, 112)  hsl(5, 40%, 60%)  Old Rose
#70bbc2  rgb(112, 187, 194)  hsl(185, 40%, 60%)  Verdigris
#70c277  rgb(112, 194, 119)  hsl(125, 40%, 60%)  Mantis
#7770c2  rgb(119, 112, 194)  hsl(245, 40%, 60%)  Medium Purple