#CD9397 Hex Code
Color Name: Puce
What is hex #CD9397 Color?
The color name of hex code #CD9397 is Puce. The RGB values are (205, 147, 151) which means it is composed of
41% red, 29% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:28 Y:26 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CD9397 has a hue of 356°, 28% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #CD9397 Color Codes
| Color Name | Puce |
| RGB Values | (205, 147, 151) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 28%, 26%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (356°, 28%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #326C68 [Myrtle Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7612 C |
| Closest RAL | 3015 [Light pink] |
| Complementary Color | #93CDC9 [Middle Blue Green] |
| #CD9397 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A8A8A8 |
| Desaturated | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A5A5A5 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C8C8C8 |
Hex #CD9397 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CD9397 is #93CDC9 which is called Middle Blue Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CD9397 color is offered by #93CDC9. 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 #CD9397 are #CDAC93 and #CD93B4, called Khaki (HTML/CSS) and Middle Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CD9397 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 #CD9397 are #93CDAC (Eton Blue) and #93B4CD (Dark Sky 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
#CD9397 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #97CD93 (Eton Blue) and #9397CD (Ceil) along with #CD9397, 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 #CD9397 has #97CD93 (Eton Blue), #93CDC9 (Middle Blue Green) and #C993CD (Light Grayish Magenta). 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 #CD9397 contains #B4CD93 (Laurel Green), #93CDC9 (Middle Blue Green) and #AC93CD (Light Pastel Purple). 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 #CD9397 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CD9397 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 CD9397 Color
Tints
D7A9AC- DCB3B6
- E1BEC1
- E6C9CB
- EBD4D5
- F0DFE0
- F5E9EA
- FAF4F5
Tones
- BE8F92
- B68D90
- AE8B8E
- A78A8C
- 9F8889
- 978687
- 8F8485
- 888282
Shades
- A47679
- 90676A
- 7B585B
- 674A4C
- 523B3C
- 3E2C2D
- 291D1E
- 150F0F
#CD9397 Color Patterns
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#CD9397 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CD9397 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CD9397 Trellis Pattern
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#CD9397 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.
