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#ce989d color: Twice Shy

#ce989d is rgb(206, 152, 157) in RGB and oklch(73.24% 0.06519 12.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

73.2%
0.065
13°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • taupe-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ce989d

#ce989d is a dusty light rose color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Twice Shy (#ca999e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #ce989d mixed with white

  1. ce989d
  2. d3a2a6
  3. d9acb0
  4. deb6b9
  5. e3c1c3
  6. e8cbcd
  7. ecd5d7
  8. f1dfe1
  9. f6eaeb
  10. faf4f5

Darker: #ce989d mixed with black

  1. ce989d
  2. b38488
  3. 987073
  4. 7f5c5f
  5. 664a4c
  6. 4e383a
  7. 382728
  8. 231718
  9. 0f0809
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ce989d with less saturation

  1. ce989d
  2. cb9a9e
  3. c79c9f
  4. c39da0
  5. c09fa2
  6. bca1a3
  7. b8a2a4
  8. b4a4a5
  9. b0a5a6
  10. aca7a7

Questions about #ce989d

What color is #ce989d?

#ce989d is dusty light rose. The closest named color is Twice Shy. In RGB it is rgb(206, 152, 157), in HSL hsl(354.44, 35.53%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.24% 0.06519 12.625).

What colors go well with #ce989d?

The complementary color of #ce989d is #76b6b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c699b4 and #cd9c88. The triadic partners are #99b287 and #8bacd1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce989d?

Black text reads better on #ce989d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce989d a warm or cool color?

#ce989d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.065.