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#b3556b color: Slate Pink

#b3556b is rgb(179, 85, 107) in RGB and oklch(57.13% 0.12375 7.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

57.1%
0.124
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #b3556b

#b3556b is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Slate Pink (#b3586c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b3556b mixed with white

  1. b3556b
  2. bc6679
  3. c57787
  4. cd8895
  5. d598a3
  6. dda9b2
  7. e4bac1
  8. eccbd0
  9. f2dce0
  10. f9eeef

Darker: #b3556b mixed with black

  1. b3556b
  2. 9b495c
  3. 843d4e
  4. 6e313f
  5. 582632
  6. 431c25
  7. 2f1118
  8. 1d080d
  9. 0c0204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b3556b with less saturation

  1. b3556b
  2. ae596c
  3. a95e6e
  4. a3616f
  5. 9e6570
  6. 986971
  7. 926c73
  8. 8c6f74
  9. 857275
  10. 7f7576

Questions about #b3556b

What color is #b3556b?

#b3556b is soft rose. The closest named color is Slate Pink. In RGB it is rgb(179, 85, 107), in HSL hsl(345.96, 38.21%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.13% 0.12375 7.072).

What colors go well with #b3556b?

The complementary color of #b3556b is #008d84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a55992 and #b45a40. The triadic partners are #64852a and #2f7dbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3556b?

White text reads better on #b3556b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3556b a warm or cool color?

#b3556b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.124.