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#a65b79 color: Cosmetic Red

#a65b79 is rgb(166, 91, 121) in RGB and oklch(56.716% 0.10409 355.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

56.7%
0.104
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a65b79

#a65b79 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmetic Red (#a56078). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a65b79 mixed with white

  1. a65b79
  2. b06b86
  3. b97b92
  4. c38b9f
  5. cc9bac
  6. d5abba
  7. debcc7
  8. e6ccd5
  9. efdde3
  10. f7eef1

Darker: #a65b79 mixed with black

  1. a65b79
  2. 904e68
  3. 7a4158
  4. 653548
  5. 512939
  6. 3e1e2b
  7. 2b131d
  8. 1a0910
  9. 0a0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a65b79 with less saturation

  1. a65b79
  2. a25e79
  3. 9e6178
  4. 996478
  5. 956778
  6. 906a78
  7. 8b6d77
  8. 866f77
  9. 817277
  10. 7c7477

Questions about #a65b79

What color is #a65b79?

#a65b79 is soft pink. The closest named color is Cosmetic Red. In RGB it is rgb(166, 91, 121), in HSL hsl(336, 29.64%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.716% 0.10409 355.527).

What colors go well with #a65b79?

The complementary color of #a65b79 is #0c8a74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #966098 and #ab5c56. The triadic partners are #747e2e and #2a7fab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a65b79?

White text reads better on #a65b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a65b79 a warm or cool color?

#a65b79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.104.