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#AA656D

#aa656d ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aa656d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.59% magenta, 35.88% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 353.04°, with 28.87% saturation and 53.14% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1896

Complementary

  1. #aa656d
  2. #65aaa2

Split complementary

  1. #aa656d
  2. #65aa80
  3. #6590aa

Analogous

  1. #aa6590
  2. #aa656d
  3. #aa8065

Triadic

  1. #aa656d
  2. #6daa65
  3. #656daa

Tetradic

  1. #aa656d
  2. #aaa265
  3. #65aaa2
  4. #656daa

Square

  1. #aa656d
  2. #90aa65
  3. #65aaa2
  4. #8065aa

Monochromatic

  1. #4c2a2e
  2. #7d454c
  3. #aa656d
  4. #c5969c
  5. #e0c8ca

Shades

#aa656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa656d
  2. #995b62
  3. #885157
  4. #77474c
  5. #663d41
  6. #553337
  7. #44282c
  8. #331e21
  9. #221416
  10. #110a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa656d
  2. #b3747c
  3. #bb848a
  4. #c49399
  5. #cca3a7
  6. #d5b2b6
  7. #ddc1c5
  8. #e6d1d3
  9. #eee0e2
  10. #f7f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa656d
  2. #a6686f
  3. #a26a71
  4. #9d6d73
  5. #997075
  6. #957377
  7. #917578
  8. #8d787a
  9. #887b7c
  10. #847d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f7174 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #72706d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827e6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b65e68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c6c6d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94756c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1616a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa656d {
  color: #aa656d;
}
Background
.bg-aa656d {
  background-color: #aa656d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa656d {
  border: 2px solid #aa656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 29% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa656d, #aa8065);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 4.09 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 4.91 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.60 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 6.94 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.82 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.22 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.29 #559a92 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#aa656d  rgb(170, 101, 109)  hsl(353, 29%, 53%)  Rose Gold
#65aaa2  rgb(101, 170, 162)  hsl(173, 29%, 53%)  Verdigris
#6daa65  rgb(109, 170, 101)  hsl(113, 29%, 53%)  Asparagus
#656daa  rgb(101, 109, 170)  hsl(233, 29%, 53%)  Queen Blue