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#b04056 color: Romantic Embers

#b04056 is rgb(176, 64, 86) in RGB and oklch(53.239% 0.14626 11.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

53.2%
0.146
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b04056

#b04056 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Romantic Embers (#b23e4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b04056 mixed with white

  1. b04056
  2. ba5565
  3. c36875
  4. cd7b86
  5. d58e96
  6. dda0a7
  7. e5b3b8
  8. ecc6c9
  9. f3d9db
  10. f9eced

Darker: #b04056 mixed with black

  1. b04056
  2. 99364a
  3. 822d3e
  4. 6c2432
  5. 561b27
  6. 42131c
  7. 2e0b12
  8. 1c0508
  9. 0b0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04056 with less saturation

  1. b04056
  2. aa4658
  3. a44c5b
  4. 9e515d
  5. 98565f
  6. 925a61
  7. 8b5e64
  8. 846266
  9. 7c6668
  10. 75696a

Questions about #b04056

What color is #b04056?

#b04056 is soft rose. The closest named color is Romantic Embers. In RGB it is rgb(176, 64, 86), in HSL hsl(348.21, 46.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.239% 0.14626 11.731).

What colors go well with #b04056?

The complementary color of #b04056 is #00807d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24484 and #af4819. The triadic partners are #4b7d02 and #186ebd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04056?

White text reads better on #b04056: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04056 a warm or cool color?

#b04056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.146.