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#A7556C

#a7556c ≈ Mauve Taupe

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a7556c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 33.33% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 35.33% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 343.17°, with 32.54% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915f6d), ΔE 6.2.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.158

Complementary

  1. #a7556c
  2. #55a790

Split complementary

  1. #a7556c
  2. #55a767
  3. #5595a7

Analogous

  1. #a75595
  2. #a7556c
  3. #a76755

Triadic

  1. #a7556c
  2. #6ca755
  3. #556ca7

Tetradic

  1. #a7556c
  2. #a79055
  3. #55a790
  4. #556ca7

Square

  1. #a7556c
  2. #95a755
  3. #55a790
  4. #6755a7

Monochromatic

  1. #42212a
  2. #743b4b
  3. #a7556c
  4. #c28797
  5. #dcb9c3

Shades

#a7556c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7556c
  2. #964d61
  3. #864456
  4. #753c4c
  5. #643341
  6. #542b36
  7. #43222b
  8. #321a20
  9. #211116
  10. #11090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7556c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7556c
  2. #b0667b
  3. #b97789
  4. #c18898
  5. #ca99a7
  6. #d3aab6
  7. #dcbbc4
  8. #e5ccd3
  9. #eddde2
  10. #f6eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7556c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7556c
  2. #a3596e
  3. #9f5e70
  4. #9b6272
  5. #976674
  6. #946b76
  7. #906f78
  8. #8c737a
  9. #88777c
  10. #847c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89656e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63656d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77756a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b34e5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835f6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d696b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5164 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7556c {
  color: #a7556c;
}
Background
.bg-a7556c {
  background-color: #a7556c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a7556c {
  border: 2px solid #a7556c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7556c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 85 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 33% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7556c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7556c, #a76755);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7556c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 85 108 / 0.35);
}

#915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 6.20 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 8.62 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.73 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.89 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.95 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.37 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.56 #58aa93 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Mauve Taupe
#a7556c  rgb(167, 85, 108)  hsl(343, 33%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe
#55a790  rgb(85, 167, 144)  hsl(163, 33%, 49%)  Jungle Green
#6ca755  rgb(108, 167, 85)  hsl(103, 33%, 49%)  Asparagus
#556ca7  rgb(85, 108, 167)  hsl(223, 33%, 49%)  Queen Blue