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#a9505e color: Rose Vale

#a9505e is rgb(169, 80, 94) in RGB and oklch(54.583% 0.11738 11.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

54.6%
0.117
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a9505e

#a9505e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Vale (#ab4e5f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a9505e mixed with white

  1. a9505e
  2. b3616d
  3. bd737c
  4. c6848b
  5. cf959b
  6. d8a6ab
  7. e0b8bb
  8. e8c9cc
  9. f0dbdd
  10. f8edee

Darker: #a9505e mixed with black

  1. a9505e
  2. 924451
  3. 7c3944
  4. 672e37
  5. 53242b
  6. 3f1a1f
  7. 2c1014
  8. 1b070a
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a9505e with less saturation

  1. a9505e
  2. a45460
  3. 9f5862
  4. 9a5c64
  5. 955f65
  6. 8f6267
  7. 896569
  8. 84686b
  9. 7d6b6d
  10. 776e6e

Questions about #a9505e

What color is #a9505e?

#a9505e is soft rose. The closest named color is Rose Vale. In RGB it is rgb(169, 80, 94), in HSL hsl(350.56, 35.74%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.583% 0.11738 11.951).

What colors go well with #a9505e?

The complementary color of #a9505e is #008481. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e5283 and #a85635. The triadic partners are #567e2f and #3773b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a9505e?

White text reads better on #a9505e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a9505e a warm or cool color?

#a9505e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.117.