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#b25e8a color: Dahlia Mauve

#b25e8a is rgb(178, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(59.366% 0.12068 348.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

59.4%
0.121
349°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b25e8a

#b25e8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, 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: #b25e8a mixed with white

  1. b25e8a
  2. bb6e95
  3. c37ea0
  4. cc8eac
  5. d49eb7
  6. dbadc3
  7. e3becf
  8. eacedb
  9. f1dee7
  10. f8eef3

Darker: #b25e8a mixed with black

  1. b25e8a
  2. 9a5177
  3. 834465
  4. 6d3753
  5. 572b42
  6. 431f32
  7. 2f1422
  8. 1d0a14
  9. 0c0307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b25e8a with less saturation

  1. b25e8a
  2. ad6289
  3. a96688
  4. a46987
  5. 9f6d85
  6. 9a7084
  7. 957383
  8. 907682
  9. 8a7981
  10. 847c7f

Questions about #b25e8a

What color is #b25e8a?

#b25e8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Dahlia Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(178, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(328.57, 35.29%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.366% 0.12068 348.727).

What colors go well with #b25e8a?

The complementary color of #b25e8a is #009571. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d65ac and #bb5e62. The triadic partners are #858318 and #008bb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b25e8a?

White text reads better on #b25e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b25e8a a warm or cool color?

#b25e8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.121.