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#b34154 color: Merlot Magic

#b34154 is rgb(179, 65, 84) in RGB and oklch(53.794% 0.1481 13.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

53.8%
0.148
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b34154

#b34154 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b34154 mixed with white

  1. b34154
  2. bd5664
  3. c66974
  4. cf7c84
  5. d78e95
  6. dfa1a6
  7. e6b4b7
  8. edc6c9
  9. f4d9db
  10. faeced

Darker: #b34154 mixed with black

  1. b34154
  2. 9b3748
  3. 842e3c
  4. 6e2531
  5. 581c26
  6. 43131b
  7. 2f0b11
  8. 1d0508
  9. 0c0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b34154 with less saturation

  1. b34154
  2. ad4857
  3. a74d59
  4. a1535c
  5. 9b575f
  6. 945c61
  7. 8d6064
  8. 866466
  9. 7e6769
  10. 766b6b

Questions about #b34154

What color is #b34154?

#b34154 is soft rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(179, 65, 84), in HSL hsl(350, 46.72%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.794% 0.1481 13.645).

What colors go well with #b34154?

The complementary color of #b34154 is #008180. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64483 and #b14a13. The triadic partners are #487f0d and #216fc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b34154?

White text reads better on #b34154: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b34154 a warm or cool color?

#b34154 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.148.