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#A8939F

#a8939f ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a8939f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 57.65% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 5.36% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 325.71°, with 10.77% saturation and 61.76% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.317

Complementary

  1. #a8939f
  2. #93a89c

Split complementary

  1. #a8939f
  2. #94a893
  3. #93a8a6

Analogous

  1. #a693a8
  2. #a8939f
  3. #a89394

Triadic

  1. #a8939f
  2. #9fa893
  3. #939fa8

Tetradic

  1. #a8939f
  2. #a89c93
  3. #93a89c
  4. #939fa8

Square

  1. #a8939f
  2. #a8a693
  3. #93a89c
  4. #9394a8

Monochromatic

  1. #5a4852
  2. #846a79
  3. #a8939f
  4. #cabdc5
  5. #ece8ea

Shades

#a8939f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8939f
  2. #97848f
  3. #86767f
  4. #76676f
  5. #65585f
  6. #544a50
  7. #433b40
  8. #322c30
  9. #221d20
  10. #110f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8939f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8939f
  2. #b19ea9
  3. #b9a9b2
  4. #c2b3bc
  5. #cbbec5
  6. #d4c9cf
  7. #dcd4d9
  8. #e5dfe2
  9. #eee9ec
  10. #f6f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8939f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8939f
  2. #a4919c
  3. #a08f99
  4. #9c8d96
  5. #988b93
  6. #948a90
  7. #90888c
  8. #8c8689
  9. #888486
  10. #848283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f969b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9497a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #989a9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab9397 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c959f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f979f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa939a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8939f {
  color: #a8939f;
}
Background
.bg-a8939f {
  background-color: #a8939f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8939f {
  border: 2px solid #a8939f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8939f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 147 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 11% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8939f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8939f, #a89394);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8939f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 147 159 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 2.69 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 5.47 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.71 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.85 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.53 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.70 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.15 #576c60 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#a8939f  rgb(168, 147, 159)  hsl(326, 11%, 62%)  Rose Quartz
#93a89c  rgb(147, 168, 156)  hsl(146, 11%, 62%)  Ash Gray
#9fa893  rgb(159, 168, 147)  hsl(86, 11%, 62%)  Ash Gray
#939fa8  rgb(147, 159, 168)  hsl(206, 11%, 62%)  Dark Gray