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#AA98AE

#aa98ae ≈ Rose Quartz

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#aa98ae is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 59.61% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.3% cyan, 12.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 289.09°, with 11.96% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, 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 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.3406

Complementary

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #9cae98

Split complementary

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #a7ae98
  3. #98ae9f

Analogous

  1. #9f98ae
  2. #aa98ae
  3. #ae98a7

Triadic

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #aeaa98
  3. #98aeaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #ae989c
  3. #9cae98
  4. #98aeaa

Square

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #ae9f98
  3. #9cae98
  4. #98a7ae

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4c61
  2. #866e8c
  3. #aa98ae
  4. #cdc3d0
  5. #f1eef1

Shades

#aa98ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #99899d
  3. #887a8b
  4. #776a7a
  5. #665b68
  6. #554c57
  7. #443d46
  8. #332e34
  9. #221e23
  10. #110f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa98ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #b3a2b6
  3. #bbadbe
  4. #c4b7c6
  5. #ccc1ce
  6. #d5ccd7
  7. #ddd6df
  8. #e6e0e7
  9. #eeeaef
  10. #f7f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa98ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa98ae
  2. #a696a9
  3. #a293a5
  4. #9d91a0
  5. #998e9c
  6. #958c97
  7. #918a92
  8. #8d878e
  9. #888589
  10. #848285
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #969daf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a9ead ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab9a9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e9baf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a09cae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa99a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa98ae {
  color: #aa98ae;
}
Background
.bg-aa98ae {
  background-color: #aa98ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa98ae {
  border: 2px solid #aa98ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa98ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 152 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 12% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa98ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa98ae, #ae98a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa98ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 152 174 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 1.86 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 2.29 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.31 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.22 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.43 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 11.39 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.50 #556751 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#aa98ae  rgb(170, 152, 174)  hsl(289, 12%, 64%)  Rose Quartz
#9cae98  rgb(156, 174, 152)  hsl(109, 12%, 64%)  Ash Gray
#aeaa98  rgb(174, 170, 152)  hsl(49, 12%, 64%)  Dark Gray
#98aeaa  rgb(152, 174, 170)  hsl(169, 12%, 64%)  Opal