#C27F99 Hex Code
Color Name: Puce
What is hex #C27F99 Color?
The color name of hex code #C27F99 is Puce. The RGB values are (194, 127, 153) which means it is composed of
41% red, 27% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:35 Y:21 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C27F99 has a hue of 337°, 35% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C27F99 Color Codes
| Color Name | Puce |
| RGB Values | (194, 127, 153) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 35%, 21%, 24%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (337°, 35%, 76%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC6699 |
| Inverse Color | #3D8066 [Deep Aquamarine] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7431 C |
| Closest RAL | 4003 [Heather violet] |
| Complementary Color | #7FC2A8 [Eton Blue] |
| #C27F99 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9E9E9E |
| Desaturated | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #969696 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8F8F8F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BFBFBF |
Hex #C27F99 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C27F99 is #7FC2A8 which is called Eton Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C27F99 color is offered by #7FC2A8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C27F99 are #C2877F and #C27FBB, called Old Rose and African Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C27F99 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C27F99 are #7FC287 (Dark Sea Green) and #7FBBC2 (Moonstone Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C27F99 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #99C27F (Pistachio) and #7F99C2 (Dark Pastel Blue) along with #C27F99, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C27F99 has #99C27F (Pistachio), #7FC2A8 (Eton Blue) and #A87FC2 (African Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C27F99 contains #BBC27F (Sage), #7FC2A8 (Eton Blue) and #877FC2 (Ube). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C27F99 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C27F99 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C27F99 Color
Tints
CE99AD- D4A5B8
- DAB2C2
- E1BFCC
- E7CCD6
- EDD9E0
- F3E5EB
- F9F2F5
Tones
- B57F94
- AE7F92
- A87F8F
- A1808D
- 9A808A
- 948088
- 8D8085
- 878083
Shades
- 9B667A
- 88596B
- 744C5C
- 61404D
- 4E333D
- 3A262E
- 27191F
- 130D0F
#C27F99 Color Patterns
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#C27F99 Gingham Checks
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#C27F99 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C27F99 Polka Dots Pattern
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#C27F99 Honeycomb Pattern
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#C27F99 Leaves Pattern
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#C27F99 Houndstooth Pattern
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#C27F99 Trellis Pattern
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#C27F99 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
