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#cd8795 color: Puce

#cd8795 is rgb(205, 135, 149) in RGB and oklch(69.844% 0.08742 6.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

69.8%
0.087
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cd8795

#cd8795 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cd8795 mixed with white

  1. cd8795
  2. d3939f
  3. d89fa9
  4. deaab4
  5. e3b6be
  6. e8c2c9
  7. edced3
  8. f2dade
  9. f6e6e9
  10. fbf3f4

Darker: #cd8795 mixed with black

  1. cd8795
  2. b27581
  3. 98636d
  4. 7e515a
  5. 664148
  6. 4e3137
  7. 382126
  8. 231316
  9. 0f0608
  10. 020101

Calmer: #cd8795 with less saturation

  1. cd8795
  2. c98a96
  3. c48c97
  4. c08e98
  5. bb9199
  6. b79399
  7. b2959a
  8. ad989b
  9. a89a9c
  10. a39c9d

Questions about #cd8795

What color is #cd8795?

#cd8795 is soft rose. The closest named color is Puce. In RGB it is rgb(205, 135, 149), in HSL hsl(348, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.844% 0.08742 6.502).

What colors go well with #cd8795?

The complementary color of #cd8795 is #56b0a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c189b2 and #ce8b78. The triadic partners are #90a86c and #70a3d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8795?

Black text reads better on #cd8795: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8795 a warm or cool color?

#cd8795 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.087.