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#A9727A

#a9727a ≈ Turkish Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a9727a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 44.71% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.54% magenta, 27.81% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 351.27°, with 24.23% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Turkish Rose (#b57281), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2187

Complementary

  1. #a9727a
  2. #72a9a1

Split complementary

  1. #a9727a
  2. #72a985
  3. #7296a9

Analogous

  1. #a97296
  2. #a9727a
  3. #a98572

Triadic

  1. #a9727a
  2. #7aa972
  3. #727aa9

Tetradic

  1. #a9727a
  2. #a9a172
  3. #72a9a1
  4. #727aa9

Square

  1. #a9727a
  2. #96a972
  3. #72a9a1
  4. #8572a9

Monochromatic

  1. #513136
  2. #804e56
  3. #a9727a
  4. #c6a2a7
  5. #e3d1d4

Shades

#a9727a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a9727a
  2. #98676e
  3. #875b62
  4. #765055
  5. #654449
  6. #55393d
  7. #442e31
  8. #332225
  9. #221718
  10. #110b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a9727a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a9727a
  2. #b28087
  3. #ba8e95
  4. #c39ca2
  5. #cbaaaf
  6. #d4b9bd
  7. #ddc7ca
  8. #e5d5d7
  9. #eee3e4
  10. #f6f1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a9727a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a9727a
  2. #a5737b
  3. #a1757b
  4. #9d767c
  5. #99787c
  6. #95797d
  7. #907a7e
  8. #8c7c7e
  9. #887d7f
  10. #847f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #937b7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7b7a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #888579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36d75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90777a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #967e79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af6f77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a9727a {
  color: #a9727a;
}
Background
.bg-a9727a {
  background-color: #a9727a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a9727a {
  border: 2px solid #a9727a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a9727a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 114 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 24% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a9727a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a9727a, #a98572);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a9727a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 114 122 / 0.35);
}

#b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 3.41 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 3.68 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.22 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.65 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.25 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 8.27 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.60 #568d85 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Turkish Rose
#a9727a  rgb(169, 114, 122)  hsl(351, 24%, 55%)  Turkish Rose
#72a9a1  rgb(114, 169, 161)  hsl(171, 24%, 55%)  Cadet Blue
#7aa972  rgb(122, 169, 114)  hsl(111, 24%, 55%)  Asparagus
#727aa9  rgb(114, 122, 169)  hsl(231, 24%, 55%)  Glaucous