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#9c656b color: Soft Bromeliad

#9c656b is rgb(156, 101, 107) in RGB and oklch(56.751% 0.07152 12.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

56.8%
0.072
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #9c656b

#9c656b is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, 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: #9c656b mixed with white

  1. 9c656b
  2. a67479
  3. b08287
  4. bb9195
  5. c5a0a3
  6. ceb0b2
  7. d8bfc1
  8. e2cfd0
  9. ecdfe0
  10. f5efef

Darker: #9c656b mixed with black

  1. 9c656b
  2. 87575c
  3. 73494e
  4. 5f3c3f
  5. 4c2f32
  6. 392225
  7. 281718
  8. 180c0d
  9. 090304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9c656b with less saturation

  1. 9c656b
  2. 99676c
  3. 95696d
  4. 926b6e
  5. 8e6d70
  6. 8a6e71
  7. 877072
  8. 837273
  9. 7f7374
  10. 7b7575

Questions about #9c656b

What color is #9c656b?

#9c656b is dusty rose. The closest named color is Soft Bromeliad. In RGB it is rgb(156, 101, 107), in HSL hsl(353.45, 21.74%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.751% 0.07152 12.454).

What colors go well with #9c656b?

The complementary color of #9c656b is #3d8482. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #946682 and #9b6955. The triadic partners are #678054 and #5879a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #9c656b?

White text reads better on #9c656b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9c656b a warm or cool color?

#9c656b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.072.