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#a9506e color: China Rose

#a9506e is rgb(169, 80, 110) in RGB and oklch(55.05% 0.12097 0.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

55.1%
0.121
1°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a9506e

#a9506e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is China Rose (#a8516e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a9506e mixed with white

  1. a9506e
  2. b3617b
  3. bd7389
  4. c68497
  5. cf95a5
  6. d8a6b4
  7. e0b8c2
  8. e8c9d1
  9. f0dbe0
  10. f8edf0

Darker: #a9506e mixed with black

  1. a9506e
  2. 92445f
  3. 7c3950
  4. 672e41
  5. 532433
  6. 3f1a26
  7. 2c1019
  8. 1b070e
  9. 0a0204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a9506e with less saturation

  1. a9506e
  2. a4546e
  3. 9f586f
  4. 9a5c6f
  5. 95606f
  6. 906370
  7. 8a6670
  8. 846970
  9. 7e6c71
  10. 786f71

Questions about #a9506e

What color is #a9506e?

#a9506e is soft pink. The closest named color is China Rose. In RGB it is rgb(169, 80, 110), in HSL hsl(339.78, 35.74%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.05% 0.12097 0.555).

What colors go well with #a9506e?

The complementary color of #a9506e is #008875. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995592 and #ad5345. The triadic partners are #687c19 and #1479b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a9506e?

White text reads better on #a9506e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a9506e a warm or cool color?

#a9506e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.121.