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#A18E91

#a18e91 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a18e91 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 55.69% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 9.94% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 350.53°, with 9.18% saturation and 59.41% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 6.86.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.2897

Complementary

  1. #a18e91
  2. #8ea19e

Split complementary

  1. #a18e91
  2. #8ea194
  3. #8e9aa1

Analogous

  1. #a18e9a
  2. #a18e91
  3. #a1948e

Triadic

  1. #a18e91
  2. #91a18e
  3. #8e91a1

Tetradic

  1. #a18e91
  2. #a19e8e
  3. #8ea19e
  4. #8e91a1

Square

  1. #a18e91
  2. #9aa18e
  3. #8ea19e
  4. #948ea1

Monochromatic

  1. #524446
  2. #7c676a
  3. #a18e91
  4. #c4b8ba
  5. #e6e2e2

Shades

#a18e91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a18e91
  2. #918083
  3. #817274
  4. #716366
  5. #615557
  6. #514749
  7. #40393a
  8. #302b2c
  9. #201c1d
  10. #100e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a18e91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a18e91
  2. #aa999c
  3. #b4a5a7
  4. #bdb0b2
  5. #c7bbbd
  6. #d0c7c8
  7. #d9d2d3
  8. #e3ddde
  9. #ece8e9
  10. #f6f4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a18e91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a18e91
  2. #9e8d8f
  3. #9a8b8e
  4. #978a8c
  5. #94888a
  6. #918789
  7. #8d8687
  8. #8a8485
  9. #878383
  10. #838182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #999192 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #909191 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #959491 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a58d8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #979091 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a9291 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a38d90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a18e91 {
  color: #a18e91;
}
Background
.bg-a18e91 {
  background-color: #a18e91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a18e91 {
  border: 2px solid #a18e91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a18e91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 142 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 9% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a18e91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a18e91, #a1948e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a18e91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 142 145 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 6.86 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 6.87 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.56 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.59 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.79 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.97 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 10.42 #5e716e Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a18e91  rgb(161, 142, 145)  hsl(351, 9%, 59%)  Rose Quartz
#8ea19e  rgb(142, 161, 158)  hsl(171, 9%, 59%)  Ash Gray
#91a18e  rgb(145, 161, 142)  hsl(111, 9%, 59%)  Xanadu
#8e91a1  rgb(142, 145, 161)  hsl(231, 9%, 59%)  Cool Gray