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#B79AA2

#b79aa2 ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b79aa2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 60.39% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.85% magenta, 11.48% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 343.45°, with 16.76% saturation and 66.08% 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 8.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.31.

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Relative luminance0.3579

Complementary

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #9ab7af

Split complementary

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #9ab7a1
  3. #9ab1b7

Analogous

  1. #b79ab1
  2. #b79aa2
  3. #b7a19a

Triadic

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #a2b79a
  3. #9aa2b7

Tetradic

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #b7af9a
  3. #9ab7af
  4. #9aa2b7

Square

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #b1b79a
  3. #9ab7af
  4. #a19ab7

Monochromatic

  1. #6b4d55
  2. #976d79
  3. #b79aa2
  4. #d7c7cb
  5. #f7f3f4

Shades

#b79aa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #a58b92
  3. #927b82
  4. #806c71
  5. #6e5c61
  6. #5c4d51
  7. #493e41
  8. #372e31
  9. #251f20
  10. #120f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#b79aa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #bea4ab
  3. #c5aeb5
  4. #cdb8be
  5. #d4c2c7
  6. #dbcdd1
  7. #e2d7da
  8. #e9e1e3
  9. #f1ebec
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b79aa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b79aa2
  2. #b2979f
  3. #ac959b
  4. #a79298
  5. #a19094
  6. #9c8d91
  7. #968a8e
  8. #91888a
  9. #8b8587
  10. #868383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa9ea2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d9ea2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a3a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc999d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a89da2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aca0a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba999f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b79aa2 {
  color: #b79aa2;
}
Background
.bg-b79aa2 {
  background-color: #b79aa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b79aa2 {
  border: 2px solid #b79aa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b79aa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 154 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 17% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b79aa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b79aa2, #b7a19a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b79aa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 154 162 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.31 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.23 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.37 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.09 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.62 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.90 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.56 #48655d Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#b79aa2  rgb(183, 154, 162)  hsl(343, 17%, 66%)  Rose Quartz
#9ab7af  rgb(154, 183, 175)  hsl(163, 17%, 66%)  Opal
#a2b79a  rgb(162, 183, 154)  hsl(103, 17%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#9aa2b7  rgb(154, 162, 183)  hsl(223, 17%, 66%)  Cool Gray