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#A397AF

#a397af ≈ Rose Quartz

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a397af is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 59.22% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.86% cyan, 13.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 13.04% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.3301

Complementary

  1. #a397af
  2. #a3af97

Split complementary

  1. #a397af
  2. #afaf97
  3. #97af97

Analogous

  1. #9797af
  2. #a397af
  3. #af97af

Triadic

  1. #a397af
  2. #afa397
  3. #97afa3

Tetradic

  1. #a397af
  2. #af97a3
  3. #a3af97
  4. #97afa3

Square

  1. #a397af
  2. #af9797
  3. #a3af97
  4. #97afaf

Monochromatic

  1. #564b62
  2. #7d6c8d
  3. #a397af
  4. #c9c2d0
  5. #efedf2

Shades

#a397af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a397af
  2. #93889e
  3. #82798c
  4. #726a7b
  5. #625b69
  6. #524c58
  7. #413c46
  8. #312d35
  9. #211e23
  10. #100f12
  11. #000000

Tints

#a397af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a397af
  2. #aca1b7
  3. #b5acbf
  4. #bfb6c7
  5. #c8c1cf
  6. #d1cbd7
  7. #dad5df
  8. #e3e0e7
  9. #edeaef
  10. #f6f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a397af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a397af
  2. #a095aa
  3. #9c92a6
  4. #9990a1
  5. #958e9c
  6. #928c98
  7. #8e8993
  8. #8b878e
  9. #878589
  10. #848285
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f9aa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #939bb0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #969cae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a29a9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a99b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b9aaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a299a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a397af {
  color: #a397af;
}
Background
.bg-a397af {
  background-color: #a397af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a397af {
  border: 2px solid #a397af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a397af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 151 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 13% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a397af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a397af, #af97af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a397af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 151 175 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 3.49 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.18 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.06 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.74 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.88 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.03 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.36 #5c6850 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a397af  rgb(163, 151, 175)  hsl(270, 13%, 64%)  Rose Quartz
#a3af97  rgb(163, 175, 151)  hsl(90, 13%, 64%)  Ash Gray
#afa397  rgb(175, 163, 151)  hsl(30, 13%, 64%)  Dark Gray
#97afa3  rgb(151, 175, 163)  hsl(150, 13%, 64%)  Opal