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#b36799 color: Spring Crocus

#b36799 is rgb(179, 103, 153) in RGB and oklch(61.477% 0.11606 341.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

61.5%
0.116
341°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b36799

#b36799 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 341°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Crocus (#b7629b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b36799 mixed with white

  1. b36799
  2. bb76a3
  3. c485ad
  4. cc94b7
  5. d3a3c1
  6. dbb2cb
  7. e3c1d5
  8. ead0e0
  9. f1e0ea
  10. f8eff4

Darker: #b36799 mixed with black

  1. b36799
  2. 9b5984
  3. 844b70
  4. 6e3d5d
  5. 58304a
  6. 432338
  7. 2f1727
  8. 1d0c17
  9. 0c0408
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b36799 with less saturation

  1. b36799
  2. af6b97
  3. ab6e95
  4. a67193
  5. a27491
  6. 9d778f
  7. 997a8d
  8. 947d8b
  9. 8f7f89
  10. 8a8287

Questions about #b36799

What color is #b36799?

#b36799 is soft pink. The closest named color is Spring Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(179, 103, 153), in HSL hsl(320.53, 33.33%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.477% 0.11606 341.221).

What colors go well with #b36799?

The complementary color of #b36799 is #339a6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b6fb8 and #bf6573. The triadic partners are #948622 and #0093b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36799?

White text reads better on #b36799: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36799 a warm or cool color?

#b36799 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 341 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.116.