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Puce

#CC8C97

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.32:1AAA

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About Puce

Puce (#CC8C97) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 204, 140, 151 and its HSL value is 350°, 39%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Puce, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#CC8C97 · #8CCCC1

Analogous

#CC8CB7 · #CC8C97 · #CCA18C

Triadic

#CC8C97 · #97CC8C · #8C97CC

Split complementary

#CC8C97 · #8CCCA1 · #8CB7CC

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