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#CD8A8A

#cd8a8a ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd8a8a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 54.12% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.68% magenta, 32.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 40.12% saturation and 67.25% 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 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.3299

Complementary

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #8acdcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #8acdab
  3. #8aabcd

Analogous

  1. #cd8aab
  2. #cd8a8a
  3. #cdab8a

Triadic

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #8acd8a
  3. #8a8acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #cdcd8a
  3. #8acdcd
  4. #8a8acd

Square

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #abcd8a
  3. #8acdcd
  4. #ab8acd

Monochromatic

  1. #853939
  2. #b65454
  3. #cd8a8a
  4. #e4c0c0
  5. #f9f1f1

Shades

#cd8a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #b97c7c
  3. #a46e6e
  4. #906161
  5. #7b5353
  6. #674545
  7. #523737
  8. #3e2929
  9. #291c1c
  10. #150e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #d29696
  3. #d7a1a1
  4. #dcadad
  5. #e1b9b9
  6. #e6c5c5
  7. #ebd0d0
  8. #f0dcdc
  9. #f5e8e8
  10. #faf3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8a8a
  2. #c58989
  3. #be8888
  4. #b68787
  5. #ae8686
  6. #a78585
  7. #9f8484
  8. #978383
  9. #8f8282
  10. #888181
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19595 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97948a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a089 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da838a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af908a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b79889 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5868a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8a8a {
  color: #cd8a8a;
}
Background
.bg-cd8a8a {
  background-color: #cd8a8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8a8a {
  border: 2px solid #cd8a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 138 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 40% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8a8a, #cdab8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 138 138 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 3.51 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.99 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.17 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.37 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.52 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 9.29 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.35 #327575 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Old Rose
#cd8a8a  rgb(205, 138, 138)  hsl(0, 40%, 67%)  Old Rose
#8acdcd  rgb(138, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 40%, 67%)  Powder Blue
#8acd8a  rgb(138, 205, 138)  hsl(120, 40%, 67%)  Pistachio
#8a8acd  rgb(138, 138, 205)  hsl(240, 40%, 67%)  Purple Mountain Majesty