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#b15893 color: Brilliant Carmine

#b15893 is rgb(177, 88, 147) in RGB and oklch(58.675% 0.13598 341.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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320°
100%

58.7%
0.136
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b15893

#b15893 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b15893 mixed with white

  1. b15893
  2. ba699d
  3. c379a8
  4. cb8ab3
  5. d39abd
  6. dbabc8
  7. e3bbd3
  8. eaccde
  9. f1dde9
  10. f8eef4

Darker: #b15893 mixed with black

  1. b15893
  2. 994b7f
  3. 833f6c
  4. 6c3359
  5. 572847
  6. 421d36
  7. 2f1225
  8. 1c0916
  9. 0c0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b15893 with less saturation

  1. b15893
  2. ac5d91
  3. a8618f
  4. a3658c
  5. 9e698a
  6. 996c88
  7. 937086
  8. 8e7383
  9. 887681
  10. 82797f

Questions about #b15893

What color is #b15893?

#b15893 is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(177, 88, 147), in HSL hsl(320.22, 36.33%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.675% 0.13598 341.791).

What colors go well with #b15893?

The complementary color of #b15893 is #009462. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9762b6 and #be5567. The triadic partners are #8d7e00 and #008cb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b15893?

White text reads better on #b15893: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b15893 a warm or cool color?

#b15893 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.136.