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#C28FA4

#c28fa4 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c28fa4 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 56.08% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.29% magenta, 15.46% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 335.29°, with 29.48% saturation and 66.08% 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 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.3379

Complementary

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #8fc2ad

Split complementary

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #8fc294
  3. #8fbec2

Analogous

  1. #c28fbe
  2. #c28fa4
  3. #c2948f

Triadic

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #a4c28f
  3. #8fa4c2

Tetradic

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #c2ad8f
  3. #8fc2ad
  4. #8fa4c2

Square

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #bec28f
  3. #8fc2ad
  4. #948fc2

Monochromatic

  1. #774157
  2. #a75d7c
  3. #c28fa4
  4. #ddc1cc
  5. #f8f2f4

Shades

#c28fa4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #af8194
  3. #9b7283
  4. #886473
  5. #745662
  6. #614852
  7. #4e3942
  8. #3a2b31
  9. #271d21
  10. #130e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28fa4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #c89aad
  3. #cea5b6
  4. #d4b1bf
  5. #dabcc8
  6. #e1c7d2
  7. #e7d2db
  8. #eddde4
  9. #f3e9ed
  10. #f9f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28fa4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28fa4
  2. #bb8ea0
  3. #b58c9d
  4. #ae8b99
  5. #a88996
  6. #a18892
  7. #9a868e
  8. #94858b
  9. #8d8387
  10. #878284
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad98a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9498a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a0a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca8d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a895a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae9aa3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78e9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28fa4 {
  color: #c28fa4;
}
Background
.bg-c28fa4 {
  background-color: #c28fa4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28fa4 {
  border: 2px solid #c28fa4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28fa4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 143 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 335 29% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28fa4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28fa4, #c2948f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28fa4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 143 164 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.42 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.77 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.48 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.73 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.33 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.45 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.54 #3d705b Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Puce
#c28fa4  rgb(194, 143, 164)  hsl(335, 29%, 66%)  Puce
#8fc2ad  rgb(143, 194, 173)  hsl(155, 29%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a4c28f  rgb(164, 194, 143)  hsl(95, 29%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#8fa4c2  rgb(143, 164, 194)  hsl(215, 29%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder