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#89656E

#89656e ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#89656e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 39.61% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.28% magenta, 19.71% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 345°, with 15.13% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1575

Complementary

  1. #89656e
  2. #658980

Split complementary

  1. #89656e
  2. #65896e
  3. #658089

Analogous

  1. #896580
  2. #89656e
  3. #896e65

Triadic

  1. #89656e
  2. #6e8965
  3. #656e89

Tetradic

  1. #89656e
  2. #898065
  3. #658980
  4. #656e89

Square

  1. #89656e
  2. #808965
  3. #658980
  4. #6e6589

Monochromatic

  1. #312427
  2. #5d454b
  3. #89656e
  4. #ac8e96
  5. #cdbbbf

Shades

#89656e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89656e
  2. #7b5b63
  3. #6e5158
  4. #60474d
  5. #523d42
  6. #453337
  7. #37282c
  8. #291e21
  9. #1b1416
  10. #0e0a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#89656e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89656e
  2. #95747d
  3. #a1848b
  4. #ac939a
  5. #b8a3a8
  6. #c4b2b7
  7. #d0c1c5
  8. #dcd1d4
  9. #e7e0e2
  10. #f3f0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89656e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89656e
  2. #886870
  3. #876a72
  4. #866d73
  5. #857075
  6. #857377
  7. #847579
  8. #83787b
  9. #827b7c
  10. #817d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a6b6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6b6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #72716d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f6368 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #77696e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c6c6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8d646a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89656e {
  color: #89656e;
}
Background
.bg-89656e {
  background-color: #89656e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-89656e {
  border: 2px solid #89656e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89656e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 101 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 15% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89656e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89656e, #896e65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89656e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 101 110 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 4.04 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.08 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 7.23 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.12 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 11.21 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.21 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 11.26 #769a91 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#89656e  rgb(137, 101, 110)  hsl(345, 15%, 47%)  Mauve Taupe
#658980  rgb(101, 137, 128)  hsl(165, 15%, 47%)  Xanadu
#6e8965  rgb(110, 137, 101)  hsl(105, 15%, 47%)  Xanadu
#656e89  rgb(101, 110, 137)  hsl(225, 15%, 47%)  Slate Gray