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#A16175

#a16175 ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a16175 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 38.04% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.75% magenta, 27.33% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 341.25°, with 25.4% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 4.07.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1741

Complementary

  1. #a16175
  2. #61a18d

Split complementary

  1. #a16175
  2. #61a16d
  3. #6195a1

Analogous

  1. #a16195
  2. #a16175
  3. #a16d61

Triadic

  1. #a16175
  2. #75a161
  3. #6175a1

Tetradic

  1. #a16175
  2. #a18d61
  3. #61a18d
  4. #6175a1

Square

  1. #a16175
  2. #95a161
  3. #61a18d
  4. #6d61a1

Monochromatic

  1. #422730
  2. #724452
  3. #a16175
  4. #be919f
  5. #dac1c9

Shades

#a16175 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a16175
  2. #915769
  3. #814e5e
  4. #714452
  5. #613a46
  6. #51313b
  7. #40272f
  8. #301d23
  9. #201317
  10. #100a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a16175 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a16175
  2. #aa7183
  3. #b48191
  4. #bd909e
  5. #c7a0ac
  6. #d0b0ba
  7. #d9c0c8
  8. #e3d0d6
  9. #ecdfe3
  10. #f6eff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a16175 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a16175
  2. #9e6476
  3. #9a6777
  4. #976a78
  5. #946d79
  6. #91717b
  7. #8d747c
  8. #8a777d
  9. #877a7e
  10. #837d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #886d74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6d76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a7874 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5d68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #836875 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b7074 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a75f6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a16175 {
  color: #a16175;
}
Background
.bg-a16175 {
  background-color: #a16175;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a16175 {
  border: 2px solid #a16175;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a16175;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 97 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 25% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a16175 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a16175, #a16d61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a16175 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 97 117 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 4.07 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.93 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.13 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 7.43 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.38 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.25 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.42 #5e9e8a Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#a16175  rgb(161, 97, 117)  hsl(341, 25%, 51%)  Mauve Taupe
#61a18d  rgb(97, 161, 141)  hsl(161, 25%, 51%)  Persian Green
#75a161  rgb(117, 161, 97)  hsl(101, 25%, 51%)  Asparagus
#6175a1  rgb(97, 117, 161)  hsl(221, 25%, 51%)  Glaucous