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#95656D

#95656d ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#95656d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.21% magenta, 26.85% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 350°, with 19.2% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.168

Complementary

  1. #95656d
  2. #65958d

Split complementary

  1. #95656d
  2. #659575
  3. #658595

Analogous

  1. #956585
  2. #95656d
  3. #957565

Triadic

  1. #95656d
  2. #6d9565
  3. #656d95

Tetradic

  1. #95656d
  2. #958d65
  3. #65958d
  4. #656d95

Square

  1. #95656d
  2. #859565
  3. #65958d
  4. #756595

Monochromatic

  1. #3a272a
  2. #67464c
  3. #95656d
  4. #b59298
  5. #d4bfc3

Shades

#95656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #95656d
  2. #865b62
  3. #775157
  4. #68474c
  5. #593d41
  6. #4b3337
  7. #3c282c
  8. #2d1e21
  9. #1e1416
  10. #0f0a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#95656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #95656d
  2. #a0747c
  3. #aa848a
  4. #b59399
  5. #bfa3a7
  6. #cab2b6
  7. #d5c1c5
  8. #dfd1d3
  9. #eae0e2
  10. #f4f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#95656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #95656d
  2. #93686f
  3. #916a71
  4. #8f6d73
  5. #8d7075
  6. #8b7377
  7. #887578
  8. #86787a
  9. #847b7c
  10. #827d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #816d70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c6d6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78756c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e6168 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f6a6d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #856f6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a636a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-95656d {
  color: #95656d;
}
Background
.bg-95656d {
  background-color: #95656d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-95656d {
  border: 2px solid #95656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #95656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 19% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-95656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #95656d, #957565);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-95656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 2.96 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 3.51 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.28 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.49 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 9.54 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.64 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.57 #6a9a92 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#95656d  rgb(149, 101, 109)  hsl(350, 19%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe
#65958d  rgb(101, 149, 141)  hsl(170, 19%, 49%)  Cadet Blue
#6d9565  rgb(109, 149, 101)  hsl(110, 19%, 49%)  Asparagus
#656d95  rgb(101, 109, 149)  hsl(230, 19%, 49%)  Queen Blue