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#B59EA5

#b59ea5 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b59ea5 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 61.96% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.71% magenta, 8.84% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 341.74°, with 13.45% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 4.82.

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Relative luminance0.3699

Complementary

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #9eb5ae

Split complementary

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #9eb5a2
  3. #9eb0b5

Analogous

  1. #b59eb0
  2. #b59ea5
  3. #b5a29e

Triadic

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #a5b59e
  3. #9ea5b5

Tetradic

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #b5ae9e
  3. #9eb5ae
  4. #9ea5b5

Square

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #b0b59e
  3. #9eb5ae
  4. #a29eb5

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5058
  2. #94737d
  3. #b59ea5
  4. #d6c9cd
  5. #f6f3f4

Shades

#b59ea5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #a38e95
  3. #917e84
  4. #7f6f74
  5. #6d5f63
  6. #5b4f53
  7. #483f42
  8. #362f32
  9. #242021
  10. #121011
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59ea5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #bca8ae
  3. #c4b1b7
  4. #cbbbc0
  5. #d3c5c9
  6. #dacfd2
  7. #e1d8db
  8. #e9e2e4
  9. #f0eced
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59ea5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59ea5
  2. #b09ba1
  3. #aa989e
  4. #a5959a
  5. #a09296
  6. #9b8f93
  7. #958c8f
  8. #90898b
  9. #8b8687
  10. #858384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba1a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a2a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a5a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b99da0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9a0a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aca2a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b89da2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59ea5 {
  color: #b59ea5;
}
Background
.bg-b59ea5 {
  background-color: #b59ea5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59ea5 {
  border: 2px solid #b59ea5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59ea5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 158 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 13% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59ea5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59ea5, #b5a29e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59ea5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 158 165 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 4.82 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 5.74 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.20 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.96 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.73 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.02 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.02 #4a615a Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b59ea5  rgb(181, 158, 165)  hsl(342, 13%, 66%)  Rose Quartz
#9eb5ae  rgb(158, 181, 174)  hsl(162, 13%, 66%)  Opal
#a5b59e  rgb(165, 181, 158)  hsl(102, 13%, 66%)  Ash Gray
#9ea5b5  rgb(158, 165, 181)  hsl(222, 13%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder