Puce
#BC8490
What Color is Puce
Puce (Hex #BC8490) is a soft, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Puce palettes.
Additional Information
- Color Family: Pink
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Spring
- Complementary Color: #85BCB0
- Brightness: 150/255
- Saturation: 30%
Colors That Pair Well With Puce
Complementary
Pair with Acapulco for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Faded Jade for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #BC8490;
color: rgb(188, 132, 144);
background-color: #BC8490;
border: 3px solid #BC8490;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #BC849066;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BC8490 0%, #ffffff 100%);

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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials
We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.
- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
What Goes With Puce?
Explore color palettes containing Puce and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Split-complementary
Triadic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."
Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."
Contrast Ratio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Puce?
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Is Puce accessible for text?
How do I use Puce in CSS?
You can use Puce in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.puce {
background-color: #BC8490;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.