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#9b656e color: Soft Bromeliad

#9b656e is rgb(155, 101, 110) in RGB and oklch(56.717% 0.07065 8.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

56.7%
0.071
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #9b656e

#9b656e is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Bromeliad (#99656c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #9b656e mixed with white

  1. 9b656e
  2. a5747b
  3. b08289
  4. ba9197
  5. c4a0a5
  6. ceb0b4
  7. d8bfc2
  8. e2cfd1
  9. ebdfe0
  10. f5eff0

Darker: #9b656e mixed with black

  1. 9b656e
  2. 86575f
  3. 724950
  4. 5e3c41
  5. 4b2f33
  6. 392226
  7. 281719
  8. 180c0e
  9. 090304
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9b656e with less saturation

  1. 9b656e
  2. 98676f
  3. 946970
  4. 916b71
  5. 8d6d71
  6. 8a6e72
  7. 867073
  8. 827274
  9. 7f7375
  10. 7b7576

Questions about #9b656e

What color is #9b656e?

#9b656e is dusty rose. The closest named color is Soft Bromeliad. In RGB it is rgb(155, 101, 110), in HSL hsl(350, 21.26%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.717% 0.07065 8.655).

What colors go well with #9b656e?

The complementary color of #9b656e is #3f847f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #926685 and #9b6858. The triadic partners are #6a7f52 and #557a9f.

Is white or black text more readable on #9b656e?

White text reads better on #9b656e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9b656e a warm or cool color?

#9b656e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.071.