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#B498A4

#b498a4 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b498a4 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 59.61% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.56% magenta, 8.89% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 334.29°, with 15.73% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 7.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.3484

Complementary

  1. #b498a4
  2. #98b4a8

Split complementary

  1. #b498a4
  2. #98b49a
  3. #98b2b4

Analogous

  1. #b498b2
  2. #b498a4
  3. #b49a98

Triadic

  1. #b498a4
  2. #a4b498
  3. #98a4b4

Tetradic

  1. #b498a4
  2. #b4a898
  3. #98b4a8
  4. #98a4b4

Square

  1. #b498a4
  2. #b2b498
  3. #98b4a8
  4. #9a98b4

Monochromatic

  1. #684b57
  2. #946c7d
  3. #b498a4
  4. #d4c4cb
  5. #f4f1f2

Shades

#b498a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b498a4
  2. #a28994
  3. #907a83
  4. #7e6a73
  5. #6c5b62
  6. #5a4c52
  7. #483d42
  8. #362e31
  9. #241e21
  10. #120f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#b498a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b498a4
  2. #bca2ad
  3. #c3adb6
  4. #cbb7bf
  5. #d2c1c8
  6. #daccd2
  7. #e1d6db
  8. #e9e0e4
  9. #f0eaed
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b498a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b498a4
  2. #af96a0
  3. #aa939d
  4. #a49199
  5. #9f8e96
  6. #9a8c92
  7. #958a8e
  8. #90878b
  9. #8a8587
  10. #858284
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a89ca1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a9da4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a1a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9979c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a59ba4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99ea4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7989f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b498a4 {
  color: #b498a4;
}
Background
.bg-b498a4 {
  background-color: #b498a4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b498a4 {
  border: 2px solid #b498a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b498a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 152 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 16% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b498a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b498a4, #b49a98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b498a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 152 164 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 3.98 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.99 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.24 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.41 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.46 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.86 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.06 #4b675b Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b498a4  rgb(180, 152, 164)  hsl(334, 16%, 65%)  Rose Quartz
#98b4a8  rgb(152, 180, 168)  hsl(154, 16%, 65%)  Opal
#a4b498  rgb(164, 180, 152)  hsl(94, 16%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#98a4b4  rgb(152, 164, 180)  hsl(214, 16%, 65%)  Cool Gray