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#b42e66 color: Rich Maroon

#b42e66 is rgb(180, 46, 102) in RGB and oklch(52.455% 0.17532 0.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

52.5%
0.175
0°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #b42e66

#b42e66 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Maroon (#b0306a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b42e66 mixed with white

  1. b42e66
  2. be4774
  3. c85d82
  4. d17291
  5. d987a0
  6. e19baf
  7. e8aebf
  8. efc2cf
  9. f5d7de
  10. faebef

Darker: #b42e66 mixed with black

  1. b42e66
  2. 9c2758
  3. 851f4a
  4. 6e183c
  5. 58122f
  6. 440b23
  7. 300617
  8. 1d020c
  9. 0c0104
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b42e66 with less saturation

  1. b42e66
  2. ae3866
  3. a74167
  4. a14867
  5. 9a4e68
  6. 935468
  7. 8c5968
  8. 845e69
  9. 7c6269
  10. 73666a

Questions about #b42e66

What color is #b42e66?

#b42e66 is bright pink. The closest named color is Rich Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(180, 46, 102), in HSL hsl(334.93, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.455% 0.17532 0.019).

What colors go well with #b42e66?

The complementary color of #b42e66 is #007f6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f3a99 and #ba3223. The triadic partners are #607500 and #0072b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b42e66?

White text reads better on #b42e66: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b42e66 a warm or cool color?

#b42e66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.175.