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#DC668D

#dc668d ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dc668d is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 40% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.64% magenta, 35.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 340.17°, with 62.77% saturation and 63.14% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2664

Complementary

  1. #dc668d
  2. #66dcb5

Split complementary

  1. #dc668d
  2. #66dc7a
  3. #66c8dc

Analogous

  1. #dc66c8
  2. #dc668d
  3. #dc7a66

Triadic

  1. #dc668d
  2. #8ddc66
  3. #668ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc668d
  2. #dcb566
  3. #66dcb5
  4. #668ddc

Square

  1. #dc668d
  2. #c8dc66
  3. #66dcb5
  4. #7a66dc

Monochromatic

  1. #8a1f43
  2. #c82e61
  3. #dc668d
  4. #eaa4bb
  5. #f8e3ea

Shades

#dc668d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc668d
  2. #c65c7f
  3. #b05271
  4. #9a4763
  5. #843d55
  6. #6e3347
  7. #582938
  8. #421f2a
  9. #2c141c
  10. #160a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc668d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc668d
  2. #e07598
  3. #e385a4
  4. #e794af
  5. #eaa3bb
  6. #eeb3c6
  7. #f1c2d1
  8. #f5d1dd
  9. #f8e0e8
  10. #fcf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc668d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc668d
  2. #d3698c
  3. #ca6b8a
  4. #c06e89
  5. #b77088
  6. #ae7387
  7. #a57685
  8. #9c7884
  9. #927b83
  10. #897d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b27f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7f8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99958a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec5c74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa768e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7858b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6607f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc668d {
  color: #dc668d;
}
Background
.bg-dc668d {
  background-color: #dc668d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc668d {
  border: 2px solid #dc668d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc668d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 102 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 63% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc668d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc668d, #dc7a66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc668d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 102 141 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.25 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 2.52 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 4.49 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 5.29 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 6.91 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.18 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.47 #239972 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#dc668d  rgb(220, 102, 141)  hsl(340, 63%, 63%)  Pale Violet Red
#66dcb5  rgb(102, 220, 181)  hsl(160, 63%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8ddc66  rgb(141, 220, 102)  hsl(100, 63%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#668ddc  rgb(102, 141, 220)  hsl(220, 63%, 63%)  United Nations Blue