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#A8656D

#a8656d ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a8656d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.88% magenta, 35.12% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 352.84°, with 27.8% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 4.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1874

Complementary

  1. #a8656d
  2. #65a8a0

Split complementary

  1. #a8656d
  2. #65a87f
  3. #658fa8

Analogous

  1. #a8658f
  2. #a8656d
  3. #a87f65

Triadic

  1. #a8656d
  2. #6da865
  3. #656da8

Tetradic

  1. #a8656d
  2. #a8a065
  3. #65a8a0
  4. #656da8

Square

  1. #a8656d
  2. #8fa865
  3. #65a8a0
  4. #7f65a8

Monochromatic

  1. #4a2a2e
  2. #7b464c
  3. #a8656d
  4. #c4969b
  5. #dfc7ca

Shades

#a8656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8656d
  2. #975b62
  3. #865157
  4. #76474c
  5. #653d41
  6. #543337
  7. #43282c
  8. #321e21
  9. #221416
  10. #110a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8656d
  2. #b1747c
  3. #b9848a
  4. #c29399
  5. #cba3a7
  6. #d4b2b6
  7. #dcc1c5
  8. #e5d1d3
  9. #eee0e2
  10. #f6f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8656d
  2. #a4686f
  3. #a06a71
  4. #9c6d73
  5. #987075
  6. #947377
  7. #907578
  8. #8c787a
  9. #887b7c
  10. #847d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e7174 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71706d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817d6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b45e68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a6c6d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92746c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af616a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8656d {
  color: #a8656d;
}
Background
.bg-a8656d {
  background-color: #a8656d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8656d {
  border: 2px solid #a8656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 28% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8656d, #a87f65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 4.38 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 4.58 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.73 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 6.49 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.85 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.52 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.63 #579a92 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#a8656d  rgb(168, 101, 109)  hsl(353, 28%, 53%)  Rose Gold
#65a8a0  rgb(101, 168, 160)  hsl(173, 28%, 53%)  Cadet Blue
#6da865  rgb(109, 168, 101)  hsl(113, 28%, 53%)  Asparagus
#656da8  rgb(101, 109, 168)  hsl(233, 28%, 53%)  Queen Blue