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#B38FA2

#b38fa2 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b38fa2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 56.08% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.11% magenta, 9.5% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 328.33°, with 19.15% saturation and 63.14% 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 7.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.3184

Complementary

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #8fb3a0

Split complementary

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #90b38f
  3. #8fb3b2

Analogous

  1. #b28fb3
  2. #b38fa2
  3. #b38f90

Triadic

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #a2b38f
  3. #8fa2b3

Tetradic

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #b3a08f
  3. #8fb3a0
  4. #8fa2b3

Square

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #b3b28f
  3. #8fb3a0
  4. #8f90b3

Monochromatic

  1. #654455
  2. #92637c
  3. #b38fa2
  4. #d2bdc8
  5. #f1eaee

Shades

#b38fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #a18192
  3. #8f7282
  4. #7d6471
  5. #6b5661
  6. #5a4851
  7. #483941
  8. #362b31
  9. #241d20
  10. #120e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#b38fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #bb9aab
  3. #c2a5b5
  4. #cab1be
  5. #d1bcc7
  6. #d9c7d1
  7. #e1d2da
  8. #e8dde3
  9. #f0e9ec
  10. #f7f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b38fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b38fa2
  2. #ae8e9f
  3. #a98c9b
  4. #a48b98
  5. #9f8994
  6. #9a8891
  7. #94868e
  8. #8f858a
  9. #8a8387
  10. #858283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4959d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9196a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #999ba1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b88f95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a093a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a496a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b68f9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b38fa2 {
  color: #b38fa2;
}
Background
.bg-b38fa2 {
  background-color: #b38fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b38fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #b38fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b38fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 143 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 19% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b38fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b38fa2, #b38f90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b38fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 143 162 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.89 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.12 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 7.72 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.72 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.87 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.55 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.62 #4c705d Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b38fa2  rgb(179, 143, 162)  hsl(328, 19%, 63%)  Rose Quartz
#8fb3a0  rgb(143, 179, 160)  hsl(148, 19%, 63%)  Opal
#a2b38f  rgb(162, 179, 143)  hsl(88, 19%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#8fa2b3  rgb(143, 162, 179)  hsl(208, 19%, 63%)  Moonstone Blue