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#89515C

#89515c ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#89515c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 31.76% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.88% magenta, 32.85% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 348.21°, with 25.69% saturation and 42.75% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1198

Complementary

  1. #89515c
  2. #51897e

Split complementary

  1. #89515c
  2. #518962
  3. #517889

Analogous

  1. #895178
  2. #89515c
  3. #896251

Triadic

  1. #89515c
  2. #5c8951
  3. #515c89

Tetradic

  1. #89515c
  2. #897e51
  3. #51897e
  4. #515c89

Square

  1. #89515c
  2. #788951
  3. #51897e
  4. #625189

Monochromatic

  1. #29181b
  2. #59353c
  3. #89515c
  4. #af7882
  5. #cba8af

Shades

#89515c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89515c
  2. #7b4953
  3. #6e414a
  4. #603940
  5. #523137
  6. #45292e
  7. #372025
  8. #29181c
  9. #1b1012
  10. #0e0809
  11. #000000

Tints

#89515c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89515c
  2. #95626c
  3. #a1747d
  4. #ac858d
  5. #b8979d
  6. #c4a8ae
  7. #d0b9be
  8. #dccbce
  9. #e7dcde
  10. #f3eeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89515c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89515c
  2. #885660
  3. #875a63
  4. #865f67
  5. #85646a
  6. #85696e
  7. #846d72
  8. #837275
  9. #827779
  10. #817b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #735b5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a5b5c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #68655b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #924c55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70575c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #775e5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f4e58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89515c {
  color: #89515c;
}
Background
.bg-89515c {
  background-color: #89515c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-89515c {
  border: 2px solid #89515c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89515c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 81 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 26% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89515c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89515c, #896251);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89515c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 81 92 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 5.11 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 5.95 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.78 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 7.47 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.21 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 10.42 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.70 #76aea3 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#89515c  rgb(137, 81, 92)  hsl(348, 26%, 43%)  Mauve Taupe
#51897e  rgb(81, 137, 126)  hsl(168, 26%, 43%)  Viridian
#5c8951  rgb(92, 137, 81)  hsl(108, 26%, 43%)  Fern Green
#515c89  rgb(81, 92, 137)  hsl(228, 26%, 43%)  Queen Blue