#A68095 color
The hex color #A68095 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 50.2% green and 58.4% blue (166, 128, 149).
Its hue angle is 327°, with 18% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 10% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Voila! (#AF8BA8), a difference of 4.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.14:1).
#A68095 color codes
| HEX | #A68095 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 128, 149) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.1%, 50.2%, 58.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(327, 18%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(327, 23%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 10%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.77, 18.14, -5.61) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.77, 18.99, 342.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.87, 25.716, 31.871) | |
| Decimal | 10911893 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A68095, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A68095 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.14:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A68095 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.14:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A68095 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#828796Protanopia
no red cones#8b8d94Deuteranopia
no green cones#ab8087Tritanopia
no blue cones#8b8b8bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a68095; }
.text { color: #a68095; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a68095; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 128 149 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a68095, #a68082); }
Similar colors
#af8ba8Voila!#967d96Amorous#b68692Punched Pink#91788cMuted Berry#a67283Never Forget#a37298Drama Queen#95859cHatoba Pigeon#b090b2Metal Petal
Closest common color name: Rosy Brown.
Questions
- What color is #A68095?
- #A68095 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Voila!. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A68095?
- The RGB value is 166, 128, 149: 166 red, 128 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A68095?
- The complementary color is #80A691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A68095?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and white text 3.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.