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#cf8596 color: Puce

#cf8596 is rgb(207, 133, 150) in RGB and oklch(69.756% 0.09307 4.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

69.8%
0.093
5°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • mauve-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cf8596

#cf8596 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 5°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, 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: #cf8596 mixed with white

  1. cf8596
  2. d591a0
  3. da9daa
  4. dfa9b4
  5. e4b5bf
  6. e9c1c9
  7. eeced4
  8. f2dade
  9. f7e6e9
  10. fbf3f4

Darker: #cf8596 mixed with black

  1. cf8596
  2. b47382
  3. 99616e
  4. 7f505b
  5. 674049
  6. 4f3037
  7. 382126
  8. 231316
  9. 100608
  10. 020101

Calmer: #cf8596 with less saturation

  1. cf8596
  2. cb8897
  3. c68a97
  4. c18d98
  5. bd9099
  6. b8929a
  7. b3959a
  8. ae979b
  9. a9999c
  10. a39b9d

Questions about #cf8596

What color is #cf8596?

#cf8596 is soft rose. The closest named color is Puce. In RGB it is rgb(207, 133, 150), in HSL hsl(346.22, 43.53%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.756% 0.09307 4.808).

What colors go well with #cf8596?

The complementary color of #cf8596 is #4fb1a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c288b5 and #d18876. The triadic partners are #91a867 and #6aa4d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf8596?

Black text reads better on #cf8596: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf8596 a warm or cool color?

#cf8596 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.093.