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#9f425e color: Gooseberry

#9f425e is rgb(159, 66, 94) in RGB and oklch(51.06% 0.12641 3.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

51.1%
0.126
4°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #9f425e

#9f425e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.15:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gooseberry (#a23f5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #9f425e mixed with white

  1. 9f425e
  2. aa556d
  3. b5687c
  4. bf7a8b
  5. c98d9b
  6. d39fab
  7. ddb2bb
  8. e6c5cc
  9. eed8dd
  10. f7ebee

Darker: #9f425e mixed with black

  1. 9f425e
  2. 8a3851
  3. 752f44
  4. 612537
  5. 4d1c2b
  6. 3b141f
  7. 290b14
  8. 18050a
  9. 090103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9f425e with less saturation

  1. 9f425e
  2. 9a475f
  3. 954b60
  4. 904f60
  5. 8b5361
  6. 855762
  7. 805a63
  8. 7a5d64
  9. 746064
  10. 6d6365

Questions about #9f425e

What color is #9f425e?

#9f425e is soft rose. The closest named color is Gooseberry. In RGB it is rgb(159, 66, 94), in HSL hsl(341.94, 41.33%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.06% 0.12641 3.844).

What colors go well with #9f425e?

The complementary color of #9f425e is #007a6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #904784 and #a24632. The triadic partners are #587100 and #006ca9.

Is white or black text more readable on #9f425e?

White text reads better on #9f425e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9f425e a warm or cool color?

#9f425e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.126.