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#A15A67

#a15a67 ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a15a67 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 35.29% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 36.02% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 349.01°, with 28.29% saturation and 49.22% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 4.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1587

Complementary

  1. #a15a67
  2. #5aa194

Split complementary

  1. #a15a67
  2. #5aa171
  3. #5a8ba1

Analogous

  1. #a15a8b
  2. #a15a67
  3. #a1715a

Triadic

  1. #a15a67
  2. #67a15a
  3. #5a67a1

Tetradic

  1. #a15a67
  2. #a1945a
  3. #5aa194
  4. #5a67a1

Square

  1. #a15a67
  2. #8ba15a
  3. #5aa194
  4. #715aa1

Monochromatic

  1. #3f2328
  2. #703f48
  3. #a15a67
  4. #be8a93
  5. #d9bbc1

Shades

#a15a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a15a67
  2. #91515d
  3. #814852
  4. #713f48
  5. #61363e
  6. #512d34
  7. #402429
  8. #301b1f
  9. #201215
  10. #10090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a15a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a15a67
  2. #aa6b76
  3. #b47b85
  4. #bd8c95
  5. #c79ca4
  6. #d0adb3
  7. #d9bdc2
  8. #e3ced1
  9. #ecdee1
  10. #f6eff0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a15a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a15a67
  2. #9e5e6a
  3. #9a626c
  4. #97656f
  5. #946971
  6. #916d74
  7. #8d7176
  8. #8a7579
  9. #87787b
  10. #837c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86676c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #666767 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787466 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad535f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #826267 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a6b66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a85662 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a15a67 {
  color: #a15a67;
}
Background
.bg-a15a67 {
  background-color: #a15a67;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a15a67 {
  border: 2px solid #a15a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a15a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 90 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 28% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a15a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a15a67, #a1715a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a15a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 90 103 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 4.90 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.05 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.87 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 8.36 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.87 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.97 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 9.97 #5ea598 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#a15a67  rgb(161, 90, 103)  hsl(349, 28%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe
#5aa194  rgb(90, 161, 148)  hsl(169, 28%, 49%)  Persian Green
#67a15a  rgb(103, 161, 90)  hsl(109, 28%, 49%)  Asparagus
#5a67a1  rgb(90, 103, 161)  hsl(229, 28%, 49%)  Queen Blue