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#C88198

#c88198 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c88198 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 50.59% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 24% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 340.56°, with 39.23% saturation and 64.51% 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 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.3025

Complementary

  1. #c88198
  2. #81c8b1

Split complementary

  1. #c88198
  2. #81c88d
  3. #81bcc8

Analogous

  1. #c881bc
  2. #c88198
  3. #c88d81

Triadic

  1. #c88198
  2. #98c881
  3. #8198c8

Tetradic

  1. #c88198
  2. #c8b181
  3. #81c8b1
  4. #8198c8

Square

  1. #c88198
  2. #bcc881
  3. #81c8b1
  4. #8d81c8

Monochromatic

  1. #7b354c
  2. #b04d6d
  3. #c88198
  4. #dfb6c4
  5. #f6ecef

Shades

#c88198 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c88198
  2. #b47489
  3. #a0677a
  4. #8c5a6a
  5. #784d5b
  6. #64414c
  7. #50343d
  8. #3c272e
  9. #281a1e
  10. #140d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c88198 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c88198
  2. #ce8ea2
  3. #d39aad
  4. #d9a7b7
  5. #deb3c1
  6. #e4c0cc
  7. #e9cdd6
  8. #efd9e0
  9. #f4e6ea
  10. #faf2f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c88198 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c88198
  2. #c18196
  3. #ba8193
  4. #b28191
  5. #ab818e
  6. #a4818c
  7. #9d808a
  8. #968087
  9. #8e8085
  10. #878082
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac8e96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8e99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9a96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d37d89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a68998 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af9197 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf7f8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c88198 {
  color: #c88198;
}
Background
.bg-c88198 {
  background-color: #c88198;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c88198 {
  border: 2px solid #c88198;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c88198;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 129 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 39% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c88198 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c88198, #c88d81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c88198 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 129 152 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 2.56 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 5.71 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.23 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.11 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.75 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.92 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.14 #377e67 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Puce
#c88198  rgb(200, 129, 152)  hsl(341, 39%, 65%)  Puce
#81c8b1  rgb(129, 200, 177)  hsl(161, 39%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#98c881  rgb(152, 200, 129)  hsl(101, 39%, 65%)  Pistachio
#8198c8  rgb(129, 152, 200)  hsl(221, 39%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue