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#b36173 color: Sensuous

#b36173 is rgb(179, 97, 115) in RGB and oklch(59.225% 0.10727 6.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

59.2%
0.107
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b36173

#b36173 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sensuous (#b75e6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b36173 mixed with white

  1. b36173
  2. bc7180
  3. c4808d
  4. cc909b
  5. d49fa9
  6. dcafb7
  7. e3bfc5
  8. ebced3
  9. f2dfe1
  10. f8eff0

Darker: #b36173 mixed with black

  1. b36173
  2. 9b5363
  3. 844654
  4. 6e3945
  5. 582d36
  6. 432128
  7. 2f151b
  8. 1d0b0f
  9. 0c0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b36173 with less saturation

  1. b36173
  2. ae6474
  3. aa6875
  4. a56b76
  5. a06e77
  6. 9b7178
  7. 957479
  8. 90767b
  9. 8a797c
  10. 847b7d

Questions about #b36173

What color is #b36173?

#b36173 is soft rose. The closest named color is Sensuous. In RGB it is rgb(179, 97, 115), in HSL hsl(346.83, 35.04%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.225% 0.10727 6.861).

What colors go well with #b36173?

The complementary color of #b36173 is #009288. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a66495 and #b4654f. The triadic partners are #6d893f and #4383ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36173?

White text reads better on #b36173: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36173 a warm or cool color?

#b36173 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.107.