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#b1536d color: Sombre Roses

#b1536d is rgb(177, 83, 109) in RGB and oklch(56.607% 0.12494 4.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

56.6%
0.125
4°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b1536d

#b1536d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sombre Roses (#af546b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b1536d mixed with white

  1. b1536d
  2. ba647b
  3. c37588
  4. cc8696
  5. d497a5
  6. dca8b3
  7. e4b9c2
  8. ebcbd1
  9. f2dce0
  10. f9edef

Darker: #b1536d mixed with black

  1. b1536d
  2. 99475e
  3. 833b4f
  4. 6c3041
  5. 572533
  6. 421b26
  7. 2f1119
  8. 1c080d
  9. 0c0204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b1536d with less saturation

  1. b1536d
  2. ac586e
  3. a75c6f
  4. a16070
  5. 9c6371
  6. 966772
  7. 906a72
  8. 8a6d73
  9. 847074
  10. 7d7375

Questions about #b1536d

What color is #b1536d?

#b1536d is soft rose. The closest named color is Sombre Roses. In RGB it is rgb(177, 83, 109), in HSL hsl(343.4, 37.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.607% 0.12494 4.468).

What colors go well with #b1536d?

The complementary color of #b1536d is #008c7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a25794 and #b35742. The triadic partners are #668222 and #247cba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b1536d?

White text reads better on #b1536d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b1536d a warm or cool color?

#b1536d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.125.