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#E08994

#e08994 ≈ Puce

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e08994 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 53.73% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.84% magenta, 33.93% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 352.41°, with 58.39% saturation and 70.78% 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 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 5.06.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3588

Complementary

  1. #e08994
  2. #89e0d5

Split complementary

  1. #e08994
  2. #89e0a9
  3. #89bfe0

Analogous

  1. #e089bf
  2. #e08994
  3. #e0a989

Triadic

  1. #e08994
  2. #94e089
  3. #8994e0

Tetradic

  1. #e08994
  2. #e0d589
  3. #89e0d5
  4. #8994e0

Square

  1. #e08994
  2. #bfe089
  3. #89e0d5
  4. #a989e0

Monochromatic

  1. #a52b3b
  2. #d04c5d
  3. #e08994
  4. #f0c6cb
  5. #fbeff0

Shades

#e08994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e08994
  2. #ca7b85
  3. #b36e76
  4. #9d6068
  5. #865259
  6. #70454a
  7. #5a373b
  8. #43292c
  9. #2d1b1e
  10. #160e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e08994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e08994
  2. #e3959f
  3. #e6a1a9
  4. #e9acb4
  5. #ecb8bf
  6. #f0c4ca
  7. #f3d0d4
  8. #f6dcdf
  9. #f9e7ea
  10. #fcf3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e08994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e08994
  2. #d68892
  3. #cd8790
  4. #c3868e
  5. #ba858c
  6. #b0858a
  7. #a68488
  8. #9d8386
  9. #938284
  10. #8a8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be989c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989794 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea892 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef818d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b99294 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c49c93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e98490 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e08994 {
  color: #e08994;
}
Background
.bg-e08994 {
  background-color: #e08994;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e08994 {
  border: 2px solid #e08994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e08994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 137 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 58% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e08994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e08994, #e0a989);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e08994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 137 148 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.06 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 5.69 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.31 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.67 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.07 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.06 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.30 #1f766b Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Puce
#e08994  rgb(224, 137, 148)  hsl(352, 58%, 71%)  Puce
#89e0d5  rgb(137, 224, 213)  hsl(172, 58%, 71%)  Turquoise
#94e089  rgb(148, 224, 137)  hsl(112, 58%, 71%)  Light Green
#8994e0  rgb(137, 148, 224)  hsl(232, 58%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue