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#b04853 color: Carmine Carnation

#b04853 is rgb(176, 72, 83) in RGB and oklch(54.205% 0.13588 16.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

54.2%
0.136
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b04853

#b04853 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carmine Carnation (#ad4b53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b04853 mixed with white

  1. b04853
  2. ba5b63
  3. c36d73
  4. cc7f84
  5. d49194
  6. dda3a5
  7. e4b6b7
  8. ecc8c8
  9. f2dada
  10. f9eced

Darker: #b04853 mixed with black

  1. b04853
  2. 993d47
  3. 82333b
  4. 6c2930
  5. 561f25
  6. 42161b
  7. 2e0d11
  8. 1c0608
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b04853 with less saturation

  1. b04853
  2. aa4d56
  3. a55259
  4. 9f575c
  5. 995b5f
  6. 935f61
  7. 8c6364
  8. 866667
  9. 7e696a
  10. 776c6c

Questions about #b04853

What color is #b04853?

#b04853 is soft rose. The closest named color is Carmine Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(176, 72, 83), in HSL hsl(353.65, 41.94%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.205% 0.13588 16.445).

What colors go well with #b04853?

The complementary color of #b04853 is #008285. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a54a7f and #ad511c. The triadic partners are #478027 and #356fbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04853?

White text reads better on #b04853: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04853 a warm or cool color?

#b04853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.136.