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#BA9DAA

#ba9daa ≈ Rose Quartz

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ba9daa is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 61.57% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.59% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 333.1°, with 17.37% saturation and 67.25% 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 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.3746

Complementary

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #9dbaad

Split complementary

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #9dba9e
  3. #9db8ba

Analogous

  1. #ba9db8
  2. #ba9daa
  3. #ba9e9d

Triadic

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #aaba9d
  3. #9daaba

Tetradic

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #baad9d
  3. #9dbaad
  4. #9daaba

Square

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #b8ba9d
  3. #9dbaad
  4. #9e9dba

Monochromatic

  1. #6f4e5d
  2. #9a7083
  3. #ba9daa
  4. #dacad1
  5. #f7f3f5

Shades

#ba9daa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #a78d99
  3. #957e88
  4. #826e77
  5. #705e66
  6. #5d4f55
  7. #4a3f44
  8. #382f33
  9. #251f22
  10. #131011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba9daa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #c1a7b3
  3. #c8b1bb
  4. #cfbac4
  5. #d6c4cc
  6. #ddced5
  7. #e3d8dd
  8. #eae2e6
  9. #f1ebee
  10. #f8f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba9daa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba9daa
  2. #b49aa6
  3. #ae97a2
  4. #a9949d
  5. #a39199
  6. #9d8f95
  7. #978c91
  8. #91898d
  9. #8c8688
  10. #868384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aea2a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa2ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a6a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf9ca1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aba0aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aea3aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd9da5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba9daa {
  color: #ba9daa;
}
Background
.bg-ba9daa {
  background-color: #ba9daa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba9daa {
  border: 2px solid #ba9daa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba9daa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 157 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 333 17% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba9daa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba9daa, #ba9e9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba9daa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 157 170 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 4.57 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.58 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.78 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.84 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.47 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.96 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.10 #456255 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#ba9daa  rgb(186, 157, 170)  hsl(333, 17%, 67%)  Rose Quartz
#9dbaad  rgb(157, 186, 173)  hsl(153, 17%, 67%)  Opal
#aaba9d  rgb(170, 186, 157)  hsl(93, 17%, 67%)  Ash Gray
#9daaba  rgb(157, 170, 186)  hsl(213, 17%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder