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#CD8EA2

#cd8ea2 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cd8ea2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 55.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.73% magenta, 20.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 340.95°, with 38.65% saturation and 68.04% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3493

Complementary

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #8ecdb9

Split complementary

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #8ecd9a
  3. #8ec2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd8ec2
  2. #cd8ea2
  3. #cd9a8e

Triadic

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #a2cd8e
  3. #8ea2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #cdb98e
  3. #8ecdb9
  4. #8ea2cd

Square

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #c2cd8e
  3. #8ecdb9
  4. #9a8ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #863c53
  2. #b65976
  3. #cd8ea2
  4. #e4c3ce
  5. #f9f1f3

Shades

#cd8ea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #b98092
  3. #a47282
  4. #906371
  5. #7b5561
  6. #674751
  7. #523941
  8. #3e2b31
  9. #291c20
  10. #150e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8ea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #d299ab
  3. #d7a5b5
  4. #dcb0be
  5. #e1bbc7
  6. #e6c7d1
  7. #ebd2da
  8. #f0dde3
  9. #f5e8ec
  10. #faf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8ea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8ea2
  2. #c58d9f
  3. #be8b9b
  4. #b68a98
  5. #ae8894
  6. #a78791
  7. #9f868e
  8. #97848a
  9. #8f8387
  10. #888183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b499a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9699a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a4a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d78b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af95a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b69ca1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d38c9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8ea2 {
  color: #cd8ea2;
}
Background
.bg-cd8ea2 {
  background-color: #cd8ea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8ea2 {
  border: 2px solid #cd8ea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8ea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 142 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 39% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8ea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8ea2, #cd9a8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8ea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 142 162 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 2.26 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.93 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.42 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.50 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.59 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.21 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.36 #32715d Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Puce
#cd8ea2  rgb(205, 142, 162)  hsl(341, 39%, 68%)  Puce
#8ecdb9  rgb(142, 205, 185)  hsl(161, 39%, 68%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a2cd8e  rgb(162, 205, 142)  hsl(101, 39%, 68%)  Pistachio
#8ea2cd  rgb(142, 162, 205)  hsl(221, 39%, 68%)  Wild Blue Yonder