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#cd8891 color: Doric Pink

#cd8891 is rgb(205, 136, 145) in RGB and oklch(69.907% 0.08527 10.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

69.9%
0.085
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cd8891

#cd8891 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Doric Pink (#d0888e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cd8891 mixed with white

  1. cd8891
  2. d3949b
  3. d89fa6
  4. deabb1
  5. e3b7bc
  6. e8c3c7
  7. edcfd2
  8. f2dbdd
  9. f6e7e8
  10. fbf3f4

Darker: #cd8891 mixed with black

  1. cd8891
  2. b2757d
  3. 98636a
  4. 7e5258
  5. 664146
  6. 4e3135
  7. 382225
  8. 231315
  9. 0f0607
  10. 020101

Calmer: #cd8891 with less saturation

  1. cd8891
  2. c98a92
  3. c48d94
  4. c08f95
  5. bc9196
  6. b79497
  7. b29699
  8. ad989a
  9. a89a9b
  10. a39c9d

Questions about #cd8891

What color is #cd8891?

#cd8891 is soft rose. The closest named color is Doric Pink. In RGB it is rgb(205, 136, 145), in HSL hsl(352.17, 40.83%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.907% 0.08527 10.953).

What colors go well with #cd8891?

The complementary color of #cd8891 is #57afab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c389ae and #cc8c75. The triadic partners are #8ca971 and #76a2d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8891?

Black text reads better on #cd8891: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8891 a warm or cool color?

#cd8891 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.085.