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#A08994

#a08994 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a08994 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 53.73% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.38% magenta, 7.5% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 331.3°, with 10.8% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.275

Complementary

  1. #a08994
  2. #89a095

Split complementary

  1. #a08994
  2. #89a08a
  3. #89a0a0

Analogous

  1. #a089a0
  2. #a08994
  3. #a08a89

Triadic

  1. #a08994
  2. #94a089
  3. #8994a0

Tetradic

  1. #a08994
  2. #a09589
  3. #89a095
  4. #8994a0

Square

  1. #a08994
  2. #a0a089
  3. #89a095
  4. #8a89a0

Monochromatic

  1. #504048
  2. #7a626e
  3. #a08994
  4. #c2b3ba
  5. #e4dee1

Shades

#a08994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a08994
  2. #907b85
  3. #806e76
  4. #706068
  5. #605259
  6. #50454a
  7. #40373b
  8. #30292c
  9. #201b1e
  10. #100e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a08994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a08994
  2. #aa959f
  3. #b3a1a9
  4. #bdacb4
  5. #c6b8bf
  6. #d0c4ca
  7. #d9d0d4
  8. #e3dcdf
  9. #ece7ea
  10. #f6f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a08994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a08994
  2. #9d8892
  3. #9a8790
  4. #96868e
  5. #93858c
  6. #90858a
  7. #8d8488
  8. #8a8386
  9. #868284
  10. #838182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #968d91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8d94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #909093 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4898d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #948b94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #968e94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a28990 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a08994 {
  color: #a08994;
}
Background
.bg-a08994 {
  background-color: #a08994;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a08994 {
  border: 2px solid #a08994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a08994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 137 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 331 11% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a08994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a08994, #a08a89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a08994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 137 148 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.51 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 5.96 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.17 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.36 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.77 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.85 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.90 #5f766b Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a08994  rgb(160, 137, 148)  hsl(331, 11%, 58%)  Rose Quartz
#89a095  rgb(137, 160, 149)  hsl(151, 11%, 58%)  Xanadu
#94a089  rgb(148, 160, 137)  hsl(91, 11%, 58%)  Xanadu
#8994a0  rgb(137, 148, 160)  hsl(211, 11%, 58%)  Light Slate Gray