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#b17a85 color: Taffeta Darling

#b17a85 is rgb(177, 122, 133) in RGB and oklch(63.849% 0.07007 6.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

63.8%
0.070
6°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • mauve-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b17a85

#b17a85 is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Taffeta Darling (#af797e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b17a85 mixed with white

  1. b17a85
  2. b98791
  3. c1949c
  4. c9a1a8
  5. d1aeb4
  6. d9bbc0
  7. e1c8cc
  8. e8d6d9
  9. f0e3e5
  10. f8f1f2

Darker: #b17a85 mixed with black

  1. b17a85
  2. 996973
  3. 835961
  4. 6c4950
  5. 573a40
  6. 422b30
  7. 2f1d21
  8. 1c1013
  9. 0c0506
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b17a85 with less saturation

  1. b17a85
  2. ae7c86
  3. aa7e86
  4. a78087
  5. a38188
  6. 9f8388
  7. 9c8589
  8. 98878a
  9. 94888a
  10. 908a8b

Questions about #b17a85

What color is #b17a85?

#b17a85 is dusty rose. The closest named color is Taffeta Darling. In RGB it is rgb(177, 122, 133), in HSL hsl(348, 26.07%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.849% 0.07007 6.083).

What colors go well with #b17a85?

The complementary color of #b17a85 is #569a92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a77c9c and #b27d6e. The triadic partners are #819465 and #6890b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b17a85?

White text reads better on #b17a85: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b17a85 a warm or cool color?

#b17a85 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.07.