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#905259 color: Fragrant Cherry

#905259 is rgb(144, 82, 89) in RGB and oklch(51.274% 0.08305 13.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

51.3%
0.083
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #905259

#905259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fragrant Cherry (#8e545c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #905259 mixed with white

  1. 905259
  2. 9c6268
  3. a77378
  4. b38488
  5. be9598
  6. c9a6a8
  7. d4b7b9
  8. dfc9ca
  9. eadbdc
  10. f4eded

Darker: #905259 mixed with black

  1. 905259
  2. 7d464c
  3. 6a3b40
  4. 572f34
  5. 452528
  6. 341a1d
  7. 241113
  8. 150809
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #905259 with less saturation

  1. 905259
  2. 8c545a
  3. 89575c
  4. 85595d
  5. 815b5f
  6. 7d5d60
  7. 795f61
  8. 756163
  9. 706364
  10. 6b6565

Questions about #905259

What color is #905259?

#905259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Fragrant Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(144, 82, 89), in HSL hsl(353.23, 27.43%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.274% 0.08305 13.17).

What colors go well with #905259?

The complementary color of #905259 is #147674. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #885373 and #8f563f. The triadic partners are #54713e and #436995.

Is white or black text more readable on #905259?

White text reads better on #905259: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905259 a warm or cool color?

#905259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.083.