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#B07970

#b07970 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b07970 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 47.45% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.25% magenta, 36.36% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 8.44°, with 28.83% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 5.67.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2407

Complementary

  1. #b07970
  2. #70a7b0

Split complementary

  1. #b07970
  2. #70b099
  3. #7087b0

Analogous

  1. #b07087
  2. #b07970
  3. #b09970

Triadic

  1. #b07970
  2. #70b079
  3. #7970b0

Tetradic

  1. #b07970
  2. #a7b070
  3. #70a7b0
  4. #7970b0

Square

  1. #b07970
  2. #87b070
  3. #70a7b0
  4. #9970b0

Monochromatic

  1. #573630
  2. #88544b
  3. #b07970
  4. #cba7a1
  5. #e6d5d3

Shades

#b07970 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b07970
  2. #9e6d65
  3. #8d615a
  4. #7b554e
  5. #6a4943
  6. #583d38
  7. #46302d
  8. #352422
  9. #231816
  10. #120c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#b07970 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b07970
  2. #b8867e
  3. #c0948d
  4. #c8a19b
  5. #d0afa9
  6. #d8bcb8
  7. #dfc9c6
  8. #e7d7d4
  9. #efe4e2
  10. #f7f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b07970 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b07970
  2. #ab7a72
  3. #a67a73
  4. #a27b75
  5. #9d7c76
  6. #987d78
  7. #937d7a
  8. #8e7e7b
  9. #8a7f7d
  10. #857f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99817e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #85806f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928b6f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc7277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #987d70 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f8470 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b77574 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b07970 {
  color: #b07970;
}
Background
.bg-b07970 {
  background-color: #b07970;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b07970 {
  border: 2px solid #b07970;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b07970;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 121 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 29% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b07970 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b07970, #b09970);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b07970 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 121 112 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.67 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.07 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.29 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.34 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.03 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.35 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 10.40 #4f868f Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#b07970  rgb(176, 121, 112)  hsl(8, 29%, 56%)  Old Rose
#70a7b0  rgb(112, 167, 176)  hsl(188, 29%, 56%)  Cadet Blue
#70b079  rgb(112, 176, 121)  hsl(128, 29%, 56%)  Dark Sea Green
#7970b0  rgb(121, 112, 176)  hsl(248, 29%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty