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#936166 color: Velveteen Crush

#936166 is rgb(147, 97, 102) in RGB and oklch(54.767% 0.06547 12.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

54.8%
0.065
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #936166

#936166 is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velveteen Crush (#936064). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #936166 mixed with white

  1. 936166
  2. 9e7074
  3. a97f83
  4. b48e91
  5. bf9ea0
  6. c9adaf
  7. d4bdbf
  8. dfcdcf
  9. eadedf
  10. f4eeef

Darker: #936166 mixed with black

  1. 936166
  2. 7f5358
  3. 6c464a
  4. 59393c
  5. 472d2f
  6. 362123
  7. 251517
  8. 160b0c
  9. 080304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #936166 with less saturation

  1. 936166
  2. 906367
  3. 8d6468
  4. 8a6669
  5. 86686a
  6. 83696b
  7. 7f6b6c
  8. 7c6c6e
  9. 786e6f
  10. 756f70

Questions about #936166

What color is #936166?

#936166 is dusty rose. The closest named color is Velveteen Crush. In RGB it is rgb(147, 97, 102), in HSL hsl(354, 20.49%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.767% 0.06547 12.883).

What colors go well with #936166?

The complementary color of #936166 is #3e7d7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c627b and #926452. The triadic partners are #627951 and #557397.

Is white or black text more readable on #936166?

White text reads better on #936166: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #936166 a warm or cool color?

#936166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.065.