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#A46676

#a46676 ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a46676 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 40% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 28.05% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 344.52°, with 25.41% saturation and 52.16% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 4.9.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.187

Complementary

  1. #a46676
  2. #66a494

Split complementary

  1. #a46676
  2. #66a475
  3. #6695a4

Analogous

  1. #a46695
  2. #a46676
  3. #a47566

Triadic

  1. #a46676
  2. #76a466
  3. #6676a4

Tetradic

  1. #a46676
  2. #a49466
  3. #66a494
  4. #6676a4

Square

  1. #a46676
  2. #95a466
  3. #66a494
  4. #7566a4

Monochromatic

  1. #472a32
  2. #774753
  3. #a46676
  4. #c196a1
  5. #ddc6cc

Shades

#a46676 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a46676
  2. #945c6a
  3. #83525e
  4. #734753
  5. #623d47
  6. #52333b
  7. #42292f
  8. #311f23
  9. #211418
  10. #100a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a46676 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a46676
  2. #ad7584
  3. #b68591
  4. #bf949f
  5. #c8a3ad
  6. #d2b3bb
  7. #dbc2c8
  8. #e4d1d6
  9. #ede0e4
  10. #f6f0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a46676 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a46676
  2. #a06977
  3. #9d6b78
  4. #996e79
  5. #96707a
  6. #92737b
  7. #8e767c
  8. #8b787d
  9. #877b7e
  10. #847d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c7177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f7176 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7c75 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae626c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #876d76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f7475 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa6370 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a46676 {
  color: #a46676;
}
Background
.bg-a46676 {
  background-color: #a46676;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a46676 {
  border: 2px solid #a46676;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a46676;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 102 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 25% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a46676 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a46676, #a47566);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a46676 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 102 118 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 4.90 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.16 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.33 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.38 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.41 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 10.77 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 11.08 #5b9989 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#a46676  rgb(164, 102, 118)  hsl(345, 25%, 52%)  Mauve Taupe
#66a494  rgb(102, 164, 148)  hsl(165, 25%, 52%)  Persian Green
#76a466  rgb(118, 164, 102)  hsl(105, 25%, 52%)  Asparagus
#6676a4  rgb(102, 118, 164)  hsl(225, 25%, 52%)  Glaucous