Skip to the color picker

#b26166 color: Cherry Kisses

#b26166 is rgb(178, 97, 102) in RGB and oklch(58.739% 0.10476 16.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

356°
100%

58.7%
0.105
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #b26166

#b26166 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Kisses (#b15e67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b26166 mixed with white

  1. b26166
  2. bb7174
  3. c38083
  4. cc9091
  5. d49fa0
  6. dcafb0
  7. e3bfbf
  8. eacecf
  9. f2dedf
  10. f8efef

Darker: #b26166 mixed with black

  1. b26166
  2. 9a5358
  3. 83464a
  4. 6d393c
  5. 572d2f
  6. 432123
  7. 2f1517
  8. 1d0b0c
  9. 0c0304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b26166 with less saturation

  1. b26166
  2. ad6468
  3. a8686b
  4. a46b6d
  5. 9f6d6f
  6. 997071
  7. 947374
  8. 8e7576
  9. 897878
  10. 837a7a

Questions about #b26166

What color is #b26166?

#b26166 is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry Kisses. In RGB it is rgb(178, 97, 102), in HSL hsl(356.3, 34.47%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.739% 0.10476 16.889).

What colors go well with #b26166?

The complementary color of #b26166 is #008f92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a96289 and #af6843. The triadic partners are #5e8b4b and #537eba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26166?

White text reads better on #b26166: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26166 a warm or cool color?

#b26166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.105.