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#b14259 color: Cherry Wine

#b14259 is rgb(177, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.724% 0.14512 10.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

53.7%
0.145
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b14259

#b14259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Wine (#b04556). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b14259 mixed with white

  1. b14259
  2. bb5668
  3. c46978
  4. cd7c88
  5. d68f98
  6. dea1a8
  7. e5b4b9
  8. ecc6ca
  9. f3d9dc
  10. f9eced

Darker: #b14259 mixed with black

  1. b14259
  2. 99384c
  3. 832f40
  4. 6c2534
  5. 571c28
  6. 42141d
  7. 2f0b13
  8. 1c0509
  9. 0c0103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b14259 with less saturation

  1. b14259
  2. ab485b
  3. a54e5d
  4. 9f535f
  5. 995861
  6. 935c63
  7. 8c6066
  8. 856468
  9. 7e676a
  10. 766b6c

Questions about #b14259

What color is #b14259?

#b14259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry Wine. In RGB it is rgb(177, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(347.57, 45.68%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.724% 0.14512 10.84).

What colors go well with #b14259?

The complementary color of #b14259 is #00827d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a34687 and #b14a1f. The triadic partners are #4f7e03 and #1770be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b14259?

White text reads better on #b14259: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b14259 a warm or cool color?

#b14259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.145.