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#b15979 color: Kir Royale Rose

#b15979 is rgb(177, 89, 121) in RGB and oklch(57.88% 0.11948 358.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

57.9%
0.119
358°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b15979

#b15979 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kir Royale Rose (#b45877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b15979 mixed with white

  1. b15979
  2. ba6a86
  3. c37a92
  4. cb8a9f
  5. d49bac
  6. dbabba
  7. e3bbc7
  8. eaccd5
  9. f2dde3
  10. f8eef1

Darker: #b15979 mixed with black

  1. b15979
  2. 994c68
  3. 834058
  4. 6c3448
  5. 572839
  6. 421d2b
  7. 2f131d
  8. 1c0910
  9. 0c0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b15979 with less saturation

  1. b15979
  2. ac5d79
  3. a76179
  4. a26579
  5. 9d6879
  6. 986b79
  7. 926e79
  8. 8d717a
  9. 87747a
  10. 80777a

Questions about #b15979

What color is #b15979?

#b15979 is soft pink. The closest named color is Kir Royale Rose. In RGB it is rgb(177, 89, 121), in HSL hsl(338.18, 36.07%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.88% 0.11948 358.453).

What colors go well with #b15979?

The complementary color of #b15979 is #00907b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a05e9d and #b65b50. The triadic partners are #738323 and #1e82b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b15979?

White text reads better on #b15979: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b15979 a warm or cool color?

#b15979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.119.