Cosmic Color
Cosmic is a pink color with hex code #76395D. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with cosmic, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Cosmic Color Values
What Does Cosmic Mean?
Cosmic belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Being on the dark side, Cosmic adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Cosmic is classified as a red (nearest centroid: dark purplish red, #673147).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Cosmic
Cosmic and #387552 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #703875 and #75383D, which sit beside cosmic on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair cosmic with triadic partners #5C7538 and #385C75. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Finn —
#692D54(Delta E 5) - Cannon Pink —
#894367(Delta E 6) - Grape —
#6C3461(Delta E 7) - Bruise —
#7E4071(Delta E 8) - Tawny Port —
#692545(Delta E 9)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #76395D; }
.background { background-color: #76395D; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76395D; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #76395D40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for cosmic?
Cosmic has the hex code #76395D. In RGB notation it is rgb(118, 57, 93), in HSL it is hsl(325, 35%, 34%), and its OKLCH value is 0.436, 0.097, 345.5.
What does the color cosmic mean?
Pink-family colors like cosmic carry distinct psychological associations. Cosmic belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Being on the dark side, Cosmic adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with cosmic?
Cosmic has three easy routes: its complement #387552 for punch, its neighbors #703875 and #75383D for something calmer, or triadic partners #5C7538 and #385C75 when you want energy.
Is cosmic a standard web color?
No — Cosmic is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #76395D or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make cosmic lighter or darker?
To lighten cosmic, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #EDD9E5 (lightest tint) to #150A10 (darkest shade).
About Cosmic
Cosmic is classified as a Red in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Pink hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #76395D to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.