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#b04261 color: Hot

#b04261 is rgb(176, 66, 97) in RGB and oklch(53.785% 0.14542 6.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

53.8%
0.145
6°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b04261

#b04261 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot (#ac4362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b04261 mixed with white

  1. b04261
  2. ba5670
  3. c3697e
  4. cc7c8e
  5. d58e9d
  6. dda1ad
  7. e5b4bd
  8. ecc6cd
  9. f3d9dd
  10. f9ecee

Darker: #b04261 mixed with black

  1. b04261
  2. 993853
  3. 822f46
  4. 6c2539
  5. 561c2d
  6. 421421
  7. 2e0b15
  8. 1c050b
  9. 0b0103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04261 with less saturation

  1. b04261
  2. aa4862
  3. a54e64
  4. 9f5365
  5. 995866
  6. 925c67
  7. 8c6069
  8. 85646a
  9. 7e676b
  10. 766b6d

Questions about #b04261

What color is #b04261?

#b04261 is soft rose. The closest named color is Hot. In RGB it is rgb(176, 66, 97), in HSL hsl(343.09, 45.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.785% 0.14542 6.004).

What colors go well with #b04261?

The complementary color of #b04261 is #008278. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0488e and #b2482b. The triadic partners are #597c00 and #0073bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04261?

White text reads better on #b04261: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04261 a warm or cool color?

#b04261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.145.