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#cc8e95 color: Ducal Pink

#cc8e95 is rgb(204, 142, 149) in RGB and oklch(70.976% 0.07595 11.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

71%
0.076
12°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • taupe-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #cc8e95

#cc8e95 is a dusty light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ducal Pink (#ce9096). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #cc8e95 mixed with white

  1. cc8e95
  2. d2999f
  3. d7a4a9
  4. ddafb4
  5. e2babe
  6. e7c6c9
  7. ecd1d3
  8. f1dcde
  9. f6e8e9
  10. faf3f4

Darker: #cc8e95 mixed with black

  1. cc8e95
  2. b17b81
  3. 97686d
  4. 7e565a
  5. 654448
  6. 4e3437
  7. 372426
  8. 221516
  9. 0f0708
  10. 020101

Calmer: #cc8e95 with less saturation

  1. cc8e95
  2. c89096
  3. c49297
  4. c09499
  5. bc969a
  6. b8989b
  7. b49a9c
  8. af9c9e
  9. ab9e9f
  10. a6a0a0

Questions about #cc8e95

What color is #cc8e95?

#cc8e95 is dusty light rose. The closest named color is Ducal Pink. In RGB it is rgb(204, 142, 149), in HSL hsl(353.23, 37.8%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.976% 0.07595 11.721).

What colors go well with #cc8e95?

The complementary color of #cc8e95 is #65b1ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c38faf and #cb927c. The triadic partners are #90ac7a and #7fa5d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8e95?

Black text reads better on #cc8e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8e95 a warm or cool color?

#cc8e95 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.076.