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#b36268 color: Cherry Kisses

#b36268 is rgb(179, 98, 104) in RGB and oklch(59.089% 0.10461 16.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

59.1%
0.105
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b36268

#b36268 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, 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: #b36268 mixed with white

  1. b36268
  2. bc7176
  3. c48184
  4. cc9093
  5. d4a0a2
  6. dcafb1
  7. e3bfc0
  8. ebcfcf
  9. f2dfdf
  10. f8efef

Darker: #b36268 mixed with black

  1. b36268
  2. 9b5459
  3. 84474b
  4. 6e3a3e
  5. 582d30
  6. 432124
  7. 2f1618
  8. 1d0b0c
  9. 0c0304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #b36268 with less saturation

  1. b36268
  2. ae656a
  3. a9696c
  4. a56c6f
  5. a06e71
  6. 9a7173
  7. 957475
  8. 8f7677
  9. 8a7979
  10. 847b7b

Questions about #b36268

What color is #b36268?

#b36268 is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry Kisses. In RGB it is rgb(179, 98, 104), in HSL hsl(355.56, 34.76%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.089% 0.10461 16.073).

What colors go well with #b36268?

The complementary color of #b36268 is #009092. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa638b and #b06845. The triadic partners are #608c4b and #527fbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36268?

White text reads better on #b36268: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36268 a warm or cool color?

#b36268 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.105.