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#A88B9A

#a88b9a ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a88b9a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 54.51% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.26% magenta, 8.33% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 328.97°, with 14.29% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.2912

Complementary

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #8ba899

Split complementary

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #8ca88b
  3. #8ba8a8

Analogous

  1. #a88ba8
  2. #a88b9a
  3. #a88b8c

Triadic

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #9aa88b
  3. #8b9aa8

Tetradic

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #a8998b
  3. #8ba899
  4. #8b9aa8

Square

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #a8a88b
  3. #8ba899
  4. #8b8ca8

Monochromatic

  1. #58424d
  2. #846374
  3. #a88b9a
  4. #c9b7c0
  5. #eae2e6

Shades

#a88b9a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #977d8b
  3. #866f7b
  4. #76616c
  5. #65535c
  6. #54464d
  7. #43383e
  8. #322a2e
  9. #221c1f
  10. #110e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a88b9a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #b197a4
  3. #b9a2ae
  4. #c2aeb8
  5. #cbb9c2
  6. #d4c5cd
  7. #dcd1d7
  8. #e5dce1
  9. #eee8eb
  10. #f6f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a88b9a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a88b9a
  2. #a48a97
  3. #a08995
  4. #9c8892
  5. #988790
  6. #94868d
  7. #90848a
  8. #8c8388
  9. #888285
  10. #848183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c9096 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d909b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #939599 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac8b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #988e9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c919a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab8b94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a88b9a {
  color: #a88b9a;
}
Background
.bg-a88b9a {
  background-color: #a88b9a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a88b9a {
  border: 2px solid #a88b9a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a88b9a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 139 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 14% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a88b9a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a88b9a, #a88b8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a88b9a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 139 154 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.13 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 5.90 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.85 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.99 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.70 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.82 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.96 #577465 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a88b9a  rgb(168, 139, 154)  hsl(329, 14%, 60%)  Rose Quartz
#8ba899  rgb(139, 168, 153)  hsl(149, 14%, 60%)  Opal
#9aa88b  rgb(154, 168, 139)  hsl(89, 14%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#8b9aa8  rgb(139, 154, 168)  hsl(209, 14%, 60%)  Light Slate Gray