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#B49AA2

#b49aa2 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b49aa2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 60.39% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.44% magenta, 10% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 341.54°, with 14.77% saturation and 65.49% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 4.64.

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Relative luminance0.3542

Complementary

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #9ab4ac

Split complementary

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #9ab49f
  3. #9aafb4

Analogous

  1. #b49aaf
  2. #b49aa2
  3. #b49f9a

Triadic

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #a2b49a
  3. #9aa2b4

Tetradic

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #b4ac9a
  3. #9ab4ac
  4. #9aa2b4

Square

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #afb49a
  3. #9ab4ac
  4. #9f9ab4

Monochromatic

  1. #684d55
  2. #936e7a
  3. #b49aa2
  4. #d5c6ca
  5. #f5f2f3

Shades

#b49aa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #a28b92
  3. #907b82
  4. #7e6c71
  5. #6c5c61
  6. #5a4d51
  7. #483e41
  8. #362e31
  9. #241f20
  10. #120f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#b49aa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #bca4ab
  3. #c3aeb5
  4. #cbb8be
  5. #d2c2c7
  6. #dacdd1
  7. #e1d7da
  8. #e9e1e3
  9. #f0ebec
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b49aa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b49aa2
  2. #af979f
  3. #aa959b
  4. #a49298
  5. #9f9094
  6. #9a8d91
  7. #958a8e
  8. #90888a
  9. #8a8587
  10. #858383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a99ea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d9ea2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a2a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9999d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a79ca2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa9fa2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7999f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b49aa2 {
  color: #b49aa2;
}
Background
.bg-b49aa2 {
  background-color: #b49aa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b49aa2 {
  border: 2px solid #b49aa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b49aa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 154 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 15% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b49aa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b49aa2, #b49f9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b49aa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 154 162 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 4.64 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.08 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.93 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.95 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.47 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 10.75 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.82 #4b655d Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b49aa2  rgb(180, 154, 162)  hsl(342, 15%, 65%)  Rose Quartz
#9ab4ac  rgb(154, 180, 172)  hsl(162, 15%, 65%)  Opal
#a2b49a  rgb(162, 180, 154)  hsl(102, 15%, 65%)  Ash Gray
#9aa2b4  rgb(154, 162, 180)  hsl(222, 15%, 65%)  Cool Gray