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#b15a8a color: Dahlia Mauve

#b15a8a is rgb(177, 90, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.623% 0.12652 347.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

58.6%
0.127
347°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b15a8a

#b15a8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dahlia Mauve (#b05988). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b15a8a mixed with white

  1. b15a8a
  2. ba6a95
  3. c37ba0
  4. cb8bac
  5. d39bb7
  6. dbacc3
  7. e3bccf
  8. eacddb
  9. f1dde7
  10. f8eef3

Darker: #b15a8a mixed with black

  1. b15a8a
  2. 994d77
  3. 834165
  4. 6c3553
  5. 572942
  6. 421e32
  7. 2f1322
  8. 1c0914
  9. 0c0307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b15a8a with less saturation

  1. b15a8a
  2. ac5e89
  3. a86287
  4. a36686
  5. 9e6a85
  6. 996d83
  7. 937082
  8. 8e7380
  9. 88767f
  10. 82797d

Questions about #b15a8a

What color is #b15a8a?

#b15a8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Dahlia Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(177, 90, 138), in HSL hsl(326.9, 35.8%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.623% 0.12652 347.452).

What colors go well with #b15a8a?

The complementary color of #b15a8a is #00936d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a62ad and #bb5960. The triadic partners are #858100 and #0089b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b15a8a?

White text reads better on #b15a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b15a8a a warm or cool color?

#b15a8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.127.