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#b16396 color: Exotic Bloom

#b16396 is rgb(177, 99, 150) in RGB and oklch(60.472% 0.1191 341.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

60.5%
0.119
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b16396

#b16396 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Bloom (#ac6292). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b16396 mixed with white

  1. b16396
  2. ba72a0
  3. c282aa
  4. ca91b5
  5. d2a0bf
  6. dab0ca
  7. e2bfd4
  8. eacfdf
  9. f1dfe9
  10. f8eff4

Darker: #b16396 mixed with black

  1. b16396
  2. 995582
  3. 83476e
  4. 6c3a5b
  5. 572e49
  6. 422137
  7. 2f1626
  8. 1c0b16
  9. 0c0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b16396 with less saturation

  1. b16396
  2. ad6794
  3. a96a92
  4. a46e90
  5. a0718e
  6. 9b748c
  7. 96778a
  8. 917a88
  9. 8c7c86
  10. 877f84

Questions about #b16396

What color is #b16396?

#b16396 is soft pink. The closest named color is Exotic Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 99, 150), in HSL hsl(320.77, 33.33%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.472% 0.1191 341.58).

What colors go well with #b16396?

The complementary color of #b16396 is #29976b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #996bb5 and #bd616f. The triadic partners are #918318 and #0091b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16396?

White text reads better on #b16396: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b16396 a warm or cool color?

#b16396 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.119.