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#b35591 color: Brilliant Carmine

#b35591 is rgb(179, 85, 145) in RGB and oklch(58.433% 0.14135 343.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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322°
100%

58.4%
0.141
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b35591

#b35591 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b35591 mixed with white

  1. b35591
  2. bc669c
  3. c477a6
  4. cd88b1
  5. d599bc
  6. ddaac7
  7. e4bbd2
  8. ebcbdd
  9. f2dde8
  10. f9eef4

Darker: #b35591 mixed with black

  1. b35591
  2. 9b497d
  3. 843d6a
  4. 6e3158
  5. 582646
  6. 431c35
  7. 2f1125
  8. 1d0815
  9. 0c0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b35591 with less saturation

  1. b35591
  2. ae5a8f
  3. a95f8d
  4. a4638b
  5. 9f6789
  6. 9a6b86
  7. 946e84
  8. 8e7282
  9. 887580
  10. 82787e

Questions about #b35591

What color is #b35591?

#b35591 is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(179, 85, 145), in HSL hsl(321.7, 38.21%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.433% 0.14135 343.294).

What colors go well with #b35591?

The complementary color of #b35591 is #009563. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #995fb6 and #c05263. The triadic partners are #8b7e00 and #008bb4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b35591?

White text reads better on #b35591: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b35591 a warm or cool color?

#b35591 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.141.