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#b08588 color: Orchid Red

#b08588 is rgb(176, 133, 136) in RGB and oklch(65.898% 0.05307 13.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

65.9%
0.053
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • mauve-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b08588

#b08588 is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Red (#ad878d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b08588 mixed with white

  1. b08588
  2. b89193
  3. c09c9f
  4. c8a8aa
  5. d0b4b6
  6. d8c1c2
  7. e0cdce
  8. e8d9da
  9. efe6e6
  10. f7f2f3

Darker: #b08588 mixed with black

  1. b08588
  2. 997375
  3. 826163
  4. 6c5052
  5. 564041
  6. 423031
  7. 2e2122
  8. 1c1313
  9. 0b0606
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b08588 with less saturation

  1. b08588
  2. ad8689
  3. aa888a
  4. a7898b
  5. a58a8c
  6. a28c8d
  7. 9f8d8e
  8. 9b8e8f
  9. 988f90
  10. 959191

Questions about #b08588

What color is #b08588?

#b08588 is dusty rose. The closest named color is Orchid Red. In RGB it is rgb(176, 133, 136), in HSL hsl(355.81, 21.39%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.898% 0.05307 13.948).

What colors go well with #b08588?

The complementary color of #b08588 is #6b9d9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa859a and #af8878. The triadic partners are #859978 and #7c94b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b08588?

Black text reads better on #b08588: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b08588 a warm or cool color?

#b08588 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.053.