Puce Color – #cc8899: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Puce color hex code is #cc8899, and it is composed of 80% red, 53% green and 60% blue.

Puce is a light, muted, and warm color at 33% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Puce color (#cc8899) against dark backgrounds.

Puce Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #CC8899

2. #88CCBB

Triadic colors

1. #CC8899

2. #99CC88

3. #8899CC

Tints or lighter colors

1. #DBACB8

2. #EBD0D6

3. #FAF3F5

Darker colors

1. #BD647B

2. #A7475F

3. #83384B

4. #5F2936

5. #3C1A22

Analogous colors

1. #BB88CC

2. #CC88BB

3. #CC8899

4. #CC9988

5. #CCBB88

Monochromatic colors

1. #C84062

2. #CE6D85

3. #D796A7

4. #E3BEC7

5. #F1E2E6

Puce Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Puce, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.