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#C28FA5

#c28fa5 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c28fa5 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 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.29% magenta, 14.95% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 334.12°, 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 7.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.3383

Complementary

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #8fc2ac

Split complementary

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #8fc293
  3. #8fbfc2

Analogous

  1. #c28fbf
  2. #c28fa5
  3. #c2938f

Triadic

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #a5c28f
  3. #8fa5c2

Tetradic

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #c2ac8f
  3. #8fc2ac
  4. #8fa5c2

Square

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #bfc28f
  3. #8fc2ac
  4. #938fc2

Monochromatic

  1. #774158
  2. #a75d7d
  3. #c28fa5
  4. #ddc1cd
  5. #f8f2f4

Shades

#c28fa5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #af8195
  3. #9b7284
  4. #886474
  5. #745663
  6. #614853
  7. #4e3942
  8. #3a2b32
  9. #271d21
  10. #130e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28fa5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #c89aae
  3. #cea5b7
  4. #d4b1c0
  5. #dabcc9
  6. #e1c7d2
  7. #e7d2db
  8. #eddde4
  9. #f3e9ed
  10. #f9f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28fa5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28fa5
  2. #bb8ea1
  3. #b58c9e
  4. #ae8b9a
  5. #a88996
  6. #a18893
  7. #9a868f
  8. #94858b
  9. #8d8387
  10. #878284
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad98a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9498a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa0a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca8e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a895a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae9aa4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78e9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28fa5 {
  color: #c28fa5;
}
Background
.bg-c28fa5 {
  background-color: #c28fa5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28fa5 {
  border: 2px solid #c28fa5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28fa5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 143 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 29% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28fa5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28fa5, #c2938f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28fa5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 143 165 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.62 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.09 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.24 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.64 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.32 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.68 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.75 #3d705a Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Puce
#c28fa5  rgb(194, 143, 165)  hsl(334, 29%, 66%)  Puce
#8fc2ac  rgb(143, 194, 172)  hsl(154, 29%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a5c28f  rgb(165, 194, 143)  hsl(94, 29%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#8fa5c2  rgb(143, 165, 194)  hsl(214, 29%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder