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#C28FA8

#c28fa8 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c28fa8 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 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.29% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 330.59°, 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 5.31.

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Relative luminance0.3394

Complementary

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #8fc2a9

Split complementary

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #8fc290
  3. #8fc2c2

Analogous

  1. #c28fc2
  2. #c28fa8
  3. #c2908f

Triadic

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #a8c28f
  3. #8fa8c2

Tetradic

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #c2a98f
  3. #8fc2a9
  4. #8fa8c2

Square

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #c2c28f
  3. #8fc2a9
  4. #908fc2

Monochromatic

  1. #77415b
  2. #a75d82
  3. #c28fa8
  4. #ddc1ce
  5. #f8f2f5

Shades

#c28fa8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #af8197
  3. #9b7286
  4. #886476
  5. #745665
  6. #614854
  7. #4e3943
  8. #3a2b32
  9. #271d22
  10. #130e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28fa8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #c89ab1
  3. #cea5b9
  4. #d4b1c2
  5. #dabccb
  6. #e1c7d4
  7. #e7d2dc
  8. #eddde5
  9. #f3e9ee
  10. #f9f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28fa8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28fa8
  2. #bb8ea4
  3. #b58ca0
  4. #ae8b9c
  5. #a88998
  6. #a18894
  7. #9a8690
  8. #94858c
  9. #8d8388
  10. #878284
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad98a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9399a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa1a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c98e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a895a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae9aa7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c68e9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28fa8 {
  color: #c28fa8;
}
Background
.bg-c28fa8 {
  background-color: #c28fa8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28fa8 {
  border: 2px solid #c28fa8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28fa8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 143 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 331 29% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28fa8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28fa8, #c2908f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28fa8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 143 168 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.31 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.55 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.41 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.03 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.32 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.15 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.26 #3d7057 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Puce
#c28fa8  rgb(194, 143, 168)  hsl(331, 29%, 66%)  Puce
#8fc2a9  rgb(143, 194, 169)  hsl(151, 29%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#a8c28f  rgb(168, 194, 143)  hsl(91, 29%, 66%)  Olivine
#8fa8c2  rgb(143, 168, 194)  hsl(211, 29%, 66%)  Iceberg