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#8E6676

#8e6676 ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8e6676 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 40% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.17% magenta, 16.9% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 336°, with 16.39% saturation and 47.84% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1656

Complementary

  1. #8e6676
  2. #668e7e

Split complementary

  1. #8e6676
  2. #668e6a
  3. #668a8e

Analogous

  1. #8e668a
  2. #8e6676
  3. #8e6a66

Triadic

  1. #8e6676
  2. #768e66
  3. #66768e

Tetradic

  1. #8e6676
  2. #8e7e66
  3. #668e7e
  4. #66768e

Square

  1. #8e6676
  2. #8a8e66
  3. #668e7e
  4. #6a668e

Monochromatic

  1. #35262c
  2. #614651
  3. #8e6676
  4. #b0919d
  5. #d0bdc5

Shades

#8e6676 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e6676
  2. #805c6a
  3. #72525e
  4. #634753
  5. #553d47
  6. #47333b
  7. #39292f
  8. #2b1f23
  9. #1c1418
  10. #0e0a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e6676 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e6676
  2. #997584
  3. #a58591
  4. #b0949f
  5. #bba3ad
  6. #c7b3bb
  7. #d2c2c8
  8. #ddd1d6
  9. #e8e0e4
  10. #f4f0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e6676 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e6676
  2. #8d6977
  3. #8b6b78
  4. #8a6e79
  5. #88707a
  6. #87737b
  7. #86767c
  8. #84787d
  9. #837b7e
  10. #817d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e6d73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6d77 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737475 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94656b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a6a76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f6e75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #926570 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e6676 {
  color: #8e6676;
}
Background
.bg-8e6676 {
  background-color: #8e6676;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8e6676 {
  border: 2px solid #8e6676;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e6676;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 102 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 16% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e6676 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e6676, #8e6a66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e6676 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 102 118 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 3.41 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 7.47 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 7.58 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 7.65 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.94 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.99 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 10.62 #719989 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#8e6676  rgb(142, 102, 118)  hsl(336, 16%, 48%)  Mauve Taupe
#668e7e  rgb(102, 142, 126)  hsl(156, 16%, 48%)  Xanadu
#768e66  rgb(118, 142, 102)  hsl(96, 16%, 48%)  Moss Green
#66768e  rgb(102, 118, 142)  hsl(216, 16%, 48%)  Slate Gray