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#ae8da0 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ae8da0 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 55.29% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 8.05% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 325.45°, with 16.92% saturation and 61.76% 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 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.42.

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Relative luminance0.3059

Complementary

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #8dae9b

Split complementary

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #8fae8d
  3. #8daeab

Analogous

  1. #ab8dae
  2. #ae8da0
  3. #ae8d8f

Triadic

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #a0ae8d
  3. #8da0ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #ae9b8d
  3. #8dae9b
  4. #8da0ae

Square

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #aeab8d
  3. #8dae9b
  4. #8d8fae

Monochromatic

  1. #5f4353
  2. #8b637a
  3. #ae8da0
  4. #cebac5
  5. #eee6eb

Shades

#ae8da0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #9d7f90
  3. #8b7180
  4. #7a6370
  5. #685560
  6. #574750
  7. #463840
  8. #342a30
  9. #231c20
  10. #110e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae8da0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #b698aa
  3. #bea4b3
  4. #c6afbd
  5. #cebbc6
  6. #d7c6d0
  7. #dfd1d9
  8. #e7dde3
  9. #efe8ec
  10. #f7f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae8da0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae8da0
  2. #a98c9d
  3. #a58a9a
  4. #a08996
  5. #9c8893
  6. #978790
  7. #92858d
  8. #8e848a
  9. #898386
  10. #858183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0939a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f93a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96989f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b38d93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c91a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0949f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b18d99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae8da0 {
  color: #ae8da0;
}
Background
.bg-ae8da0 {
  background-color: #ae8da0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae8da0 {
  border: 2px solid #ae8da0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae8da0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 141 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 17% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae8da0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae8da0, #ae8d8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae8da0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 141 160 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.42 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.11 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 6.75 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.33 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.62 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.17 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.72 #51725f Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#ae8da0  rgb(174, 141, 160)  hsl(325, 17%, 62%)  Rose Quartz
#8dae9b  rgb(141, 174, 155)  hsl(145, 17%, 62%)  Opal
#a0ae8d  rgb(160, 174, 141)  hsl(85, 17%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#8da0ae  rgb(141, 160, 174)  hsl(205, 17%, 62%)  Light Slate Gray