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Puce
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204, 136, 153CMYK:
0, 33, 25, 20HSL:
345°, 40%, 66.7%Closest colors:
in RGB:
Ruddy pinkin PANTONE:
PANTONE 694in RAL Classic:
RAL 3012in RAL Design:
RAL 350 60 25in RAL Effect:
RAL 490-5in NCS:
NCS S 2030-R20B 2023-05-17 Snargl 3 minutes 58 seconds
What color is Puce?
Puce is a color that is hard to define precisely.
It is a dark shade of brown with a hint of purple.
Some people may call it brownish-purple or reddish-brown.
The name comes from the French word for flea, because it resembles the color of flea droppings or bloodstains on linen.
Puce is not a very popular color, but it has been used in fashion and interior design.
It can create a warm and cozy atmosphere when paired with other earthy tones.
Puce can also contrast well with bright colors like orange, green, and yellow.
It is a dark shade of brown with a hint of purple.
Some people may call it brownish-purple or reddish-brown.
The name comes from the French word for flea, because it resembles the color of flea droppings or bloodstains on linen.
Puce is not a very popular color, but it has been used in fashion and interior design.
It can create a warm and cozy atmosphere when paired with other earthy tones.
Puce can also contrast well with bright colors like orange, green, and yellow.
Example of the palette with the Puce color
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Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
NCS S 7005-R80B
RAL Classic
RAL 8022
RAL 3012
RAL 7026
RAL 3017
RAL 7013
Example of the palette with the Puce color
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Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
RAL Classic
RAL 4008
RAL 3015
RAL 8015
RAL 3012
RAL 3012
RAL Design
RAL 350 40 30
RAL 030 70 40
RAL 360 30 15
RAL 350 60 25
RAL 360 50 35
RAL Effect
RAL 550-6
RAL 420-2
RAL 530-M
RAL 490-5
RAL 330-1
Example of the palette with the Puce color
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Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 3012
RAL 6034
RAL 7026
RAL 1034
RAL 9005
RAL Design
RAL 350 60 25
RAL 200 70 25
RAL 200 30 05
RAL 060 70 50
RAL 170 20 20
What are the examples of Puce color in life?
Puce is a color that's hard to define
It's a mix of red and purple with some brown or gray
Some say it's the color of a flea or a stain
But it can also be found in nature or art in a subtle way
Puce is the color of dried roses
That still hold a hint of their scent
Puce is the color of autumn leaves
That have fallen and lost their pigment
Puce is the color of old wine
That has aged and mellowed with time
Puce is the color of velvet curtains
That create a cozy and warm ambiance
Puce is not a flashy or bright color
But it has its own charm and grace
Puce is a color that can evoke nostalgia
Or add some depth and richness to a space
It's a mix of red and purple with some brown or gray
Some say it's the color of a flea or a stain
But it can also be found in nature or art in a subtle way
Puce is the color of dried roses
That still hold a hint of their scent
Puce is the color of autumn leaves
That have fallen and lost their pigment
Puce is the color of old wine
That has aged and mellowed with time
Puce is the color of velvet curtains
That create a cozy and warm ambiance
Puce is not a flashy or bright color
But it has its own charm and grace
Puce is a color that can evoke nostalgia
Or add some depth and richness to a space
Example of the palette with the Puce color
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Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
RAL Classic
RAL 8022
RAL 3012
RAL 8015
RAL 2012
RAL 3031
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