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#857179 color: Simple Plum

#857179 is rgb(133, 113, 121) in RGB and oklch(57% 0.02754 351.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

57%
0.028
352°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • stone-500
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #857179

#857179 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.028 chroma and a hue of 352°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Simple Plum (#84737a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #857179 mixed with white

Darker: #857179 mixed with black

Calmer: #857179 with less saturation

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Questions about #857179

What color is #857179?

#857179 is dusty pink. The closest named color is Simple Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 113, 121), in HSL hsl(336, 8.13%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57% 0.02754 351.946).

What colors go well with #857179?

The complementary color of #857179 is #687d75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7281 and #877170. The triadic partners are #777967 and #687b85.

Is white or black text more readable on #857179?

White text reads better on #857179: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #857179 a warm or cool color?

#857179 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.028.