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#B199A6

#b199a6 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b199a6 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 60% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.56% magenta, 6.21% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 327.5°, with 13.33% saturation and 64.71% 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 7.98:1 (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 luminance0.3488

Complementary

  1. #b199a6
  2. #99b1a4

Split complementary

  1. #b199a6
  2. #9ab199
  3. #99b1b0

Analogous

  1. #b099b1
  2. #b199a6
  3. #b1999a

Triadic

  1. #b199a6
  2. #a6b199
  3. #99a6b1

Tetradic

  1. #b199a6
  2. #b1a499
  3. #99b1a4
  4. #99a6b1

Square

  1. #b199a6
  2. #b1b099
  3. #99b1a4
  4. #999ab1

Monochromatic

  1. #644d59
  2. #906e80
  3. #b199a6
  4. #d2c4cc
  5. #f3f0f2

Shades

#b199a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b199a6
  2. #9f8a95
  3. #8e7a85
  4. #7c6b74
  5. #6a5c64
  6. #594d53
  7. #473d42
  8. #352e32
  9. #231f21
  10. #120f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#b199a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b199a6
  2. #b9a3af
  3. #c1adb8
  4. #c8b8c1
  5. #d0c2ca
  6. #d8ccd3
  7. #e0d6db
  8. #e8e0e4
  9. #efebed
  10. #f7f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b199a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b199a6
  2. #ac97a2
  3. #a7949e
  4. #a2929b
  5. #9d8f97
  6. #998d93
  7. #948a8f
  8. #8f888b
  9. #8a8588
  10. #858384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a79da2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a9da7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa1a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5999d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a49ca6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a79ea6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b399a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b199a6 {
  color: #b199a6;
}
Background
.bg-b199a6 {
  background-color: #b199a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b199a6 {
  border: 2px solid #b199a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b199a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 153 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 13% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b199a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b199a6, #b1999a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b199a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 153 166 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 2.69 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.15 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.42 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.46 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.45 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.23 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.08 #4e6659 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b199a6  rgb(177, 153, 166)  hsl(328, 13%, 65%)  Rose Quartz
#99b1a4  rgb(153, 177, 164)  hsl(148, 13%, 65%)  Opal
#a6b199  rgb(166, 177, 153)  hsl(88, 13%, 65%)  Ash Gray
#99a6b1  rgb(153, 166, 177)  hsl(208, 13%, 65%)  Dark Gray