#b44259 color: Merlot Magic
#b44259 is rgb(180, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.201% 0.14836 11.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- pink-700
- Black 29%
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About #b44259
#b44259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 11°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.
Lighter: #b44259 mixed with white
Darker: #b44259 mixed with black
Calmer: #b44259 with less saturation
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Questions about #b44259
What color is #b44259?
#b44259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(180, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(347.89, 46.34%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.201% 0.14836 11.346).
What colors go well with #b44259?
The complementary color of #b44259 is #00837f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64688 and #b34a1c. The triadic partners are #4e8001 and #1771c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b44259?
White text reads better on #b44259: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b44259 a warm or cool color?
#b44259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.148.