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#A05A7D

#a05a7d ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a05a7d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 35.29% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.75% magenta, 21.87% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 28% saturation and 49.02% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 6.67.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1627

Complementary

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #5aa07d

Split complementary

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #5aa05a
  3. #5aa0a0

Analogous

  1. #a05aa0
  2. #a05a7d
  3. #a05a5a

Triadic

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #7da05a
  3. #5a7da0

Tetradic

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #a07d5a
  3. #5aa07d
  4. #5a7da0

Square

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #a0a05a
  3. #5aa07d
  4. #5a5aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #3e2331
  2. #6f3e57
  3. #a05a7d
  4. #bd8aa3
  5. #d8bbca

Shades

#a05a7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #905171
  3. #804864
  4. #703f58
  5. #60364b
  6. #502d3f
  7. #402432
  8. #301b26
  9. #201219
  10. #10090d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a05a7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #aa6b8a
  3. #b37b97
  4. #bd8ca4
  5. #c69cb1
  6. #d0adbe
  7. #d9bdcb
  8. #e3ced8
  9. #ecdee5
  10. #f6eff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a05a7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a05a7d
  2. #9d5e7d
  3. #9a627e
  4. #96657e
  5. #93697e
  6. #906d7f
  7. #8d717f
  8. #8a757f
  9. #86787f
  10. #837c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #866876 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #61697e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #73757b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a95867 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f637e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #876b7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a55970 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a05a7d {
  color: #a05a7d;
}
Background
.bg-a05a7d {
  background-color: #a05a7d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a05a7d {
  border: 2px solid #a05a7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a05a7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 90 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 28% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a05a7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a05a7d, #a05a5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a05a7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 90 125 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 6.67 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 6.85 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.91 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.74 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.27 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.47 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 10.96 #5fa582 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#a05a7d  rgb(160, 90, 125)  hsl(330, 28%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe
#5aa07d  rgb(90, 160, 125)  hsl(150, 28%, 49%)  Jungle Green
#7da05a  rgb(125, 160, 90)  hsl(90, 28%, 49%)  Asparagus
#5a7da0  rgb(90, 125, 160)  hsl(210, 28%, 49%)  Glaucous