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#CD7C8A

#cd7c8a ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd7c8a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 48.63% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.51% magenta, 32.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 349.63°, with 44.75% saturation and 64.51% 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2923

Complementary

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #7ccdbf

Split complementary

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #7ccd97
  3. #7cb2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd7cb2
  2. #cd7c8a
  3. #cd977c

Triadic

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #8acd7c
  3. #7c8acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #cdbf7c
  3. #7ccdbf
  4. #7c8acd

Square

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #b2cd7c
  3. #7ccdbf
  4. #977ccd

Monochromatic

  1. #7f313e
  2. #b74659
  3. #cd7c8a
  4. #e2b3bb
  5. #f7ebed

Shades

#cd7c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #b9707c
  3. #a4636e
  4. #905761
  5. #7b4a53
  6. #673e45
  7. #523237
  8. #3e2529
  9. #29191c
  10. #150c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd7c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #d28996
  3. #d796a1
  4. #dca3ad
  5. #e1b0b9
  6. #e6bec5
  7. #ebcbd0
  8. #f0d8dc
  9. #f5e5e8
  10. #faf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd7c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd7c8a
  2. #c57c89
  3. #be7d88
  4. #b67d87
  5. #ae7e86
  6. #a77e85
  7. #9f7e84
  8. #977f83
  9. #8f7f82
  10. #888081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad8a90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8a8a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9988 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db7581 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9858a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b38e89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d57885 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd7c8a {
  color: #cd7c8a;
}
Background
.bg-cd7c8a {
  background-color: #cd7c8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd7c8a {
  border: 2px solid #cd7c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd7c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 124 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 45% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd7c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd7c8a, #cd977c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd7c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 124 138 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.09 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.99 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.57 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 5.73 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.88 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.98 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.58 #328375 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Puce
#cd7c8a  rgb(205, 124, 138)  hsl(350, 45%, 65%)  Puce
#7ccdbf  rgb(124, 205, 191)  hsl(170, 45%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise
#8acd7c  rgb(138, 205, 124)  hsl(110, 45%, 65%)  Pistachio
#7c8acd  rgb(124, 138, 205)  hsl(230, 45%, 65%)  Glaucous