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#B59DA5

#b59da5 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b59da5 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 61.57% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.26% magenta, 8.84% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 340°, with 13.95% saturation and 66.27% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.3665

Complementary

  1. #b59da5
  2. #9db5ad

Split complementary

  1. #b59da5
  2. #9db5a1
  3. #9db1b5

Analogous

  1. #b59db1
  2. #b59da5
  3. #b5a19d

Triadic

  1. #b59da5
  2. #a5b59d
  3. #9da5b5

Tetradic

  1. #b59da5
  2. #b5ad9d
  3. #9db5ad
  4. #9da5b5

Square

  1. #b59da5
  2. #b1b59d
  3. #9db5ad
  4. #a19db5

Monochromatic

  1. #695058
  2. #94717d
  3. #b59da5
  4. #d6c9cd
  5. #f6f3f4

Shades

#b59da5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59da5
  2. #a38d95
  3. #917e84
  4. #7f6e74
  5. #6d5e63
  6. #5b4f53
  7. #483f42
  8. #362f32
  9. #241f21
  10. #121011
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59da5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59da5
  2. #bca7ae
  3. #c4b1b7
  4. #cbbac0
  5. #d3c4c9
  6. #daced2
  7. #e1d8db
  8. #e9e2e4
  9. #f0ebed
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59da5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59da5
  2. #b09aa1
  3. #aa979e
  4. #a5949a
  5. #a09196
  6. #9b8f93
  7. #958c8f
  8. #90898b
  9. #8b8687
  10. #858384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba1a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa1a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a5a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b99ca0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a89fa5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aba2a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b89ca2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59da5 {
  color: #b59da5;
}
Background
.bg-b59da5 {
  background-color: #b59da5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59da5 {
  border: 2px solid #b59da5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59da5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 157 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 14% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59da5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59da5, #b5a19d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59da5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 157 165 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 4.53 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 5.84 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.22 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.75 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.66 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.77 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.44 #4a625a Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b59da5  rgb(181, 157, 165)  hsl(340, 14%, 66%)  Rose Quartz
#9db5ad  rgb(157, 181, 173)  hsl(160, 14%, 66%)  Opal
#a5b59d  rgb(165, 181, 157)  hsl(100, 14%, 66%)  Ash Gray
#9da5b5  rgb(157, 165, 181)  hsl(220, 14%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder