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#A78FA2

#a78fa2 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a78fa2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 56.08% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.37% magenta, 2.99% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 312.5°, with 12% saturation and 60.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3047

Complementary

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #8fa794

Split complementary

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #96a78f
  3. #8fa7a0

Analogous

  1. #a08fa7
  2. #a78fa2
  3. #a78f96

Triadic

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #a2a78f
  3. #8fa2a7

Tetradic

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #a7948f
  3. #8fa794
  4. #8fa2a7

Square

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #a7a08f
  3. #8fa794
  4. #8f96a7

Monochromatic

  1. #584554
  2. #83677d
  3. #a78fa2
  4. #c9bac6
  5. #eae5e9

Shades

#a78fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #968192
  3. #867282
  4. #756471
  5. #645661
  6. #544851
  7. #433941
  8. #322b31
  9. #211d20
  10. #110e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#a78fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #b09aab
  3. #b9a5b5
  4. #c1b1be
  5. #cabcc7
  6. #d3c7d1
  7. #dcd2da
  8. #e5dde3
  9. #ede9ec
  10. #f6f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a78fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a78fa2
  2. #a38e9f
  3. #9f8c9b
  4. #9b8b98
  5. #978994
  6. #948891
  7. #90868e
  8. #8c858a
  9. #888387
  10. #848283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d939b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f94a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9497a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa9095 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9992a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c94a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9909a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a78fa2 {
  color: #a78fa2;
}
Background
.bg-a78fa2 {
  background-color: #a78fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a78fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #a78fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a78fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 143 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 12% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a78fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a78fa2, #a78f96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a78fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 143 162 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 3.25 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.87 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 7.08 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.65 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.92 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.00 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.20 #58705d Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a78fa2  rgb(167, 143, 162)  hsl(313, 12%, 61%)  Rose Quartz
#8fa794  rgb(143, 167, 148)  hsl(133, 12%, 61%)  Opal
#a2a78f  rgb(162, 167, 143)  hsl(73, 12%, 61%)  Sage
#8fa2a7  rgb(143, 162, 167)  hsl(193, 12%, 61%)  Dark Gray