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#b4495e color: Dark Rose

#b4495e is rgb(180, 73, 94) in RGB and oklch(55.228% 0.13978 10.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

55.2%
0.140
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b4495e

#b4495e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Rose (#b5485d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b4495e mixed with white

  1. b4495e
  2. bd5c6d
  3. c66e7c
  4. cf808b
  5. d7929b
  6. dfa4ab
  7. e6b6bb
  8. edc8cc
  9. f3dadd
  10. f9edee

Darker: #b4495e mixed with black

  1. b4495e
  2. 9c3e51
  3. 853444
  4. 6e2a37
  5. 58202b
  6. 44171f
  7. 300e14
  8. 1d060a
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b4495e with less saturation

  1. b4495e
  2. ae4f60
  3. a95462
  4. a35964
  5. 9d5d66
  6. 966168
  7. 90656a
  8. 89686c
  9. 826c6e
  10. 7a6f70

Questions about #b4495e

What color is #b4495e?

#b4495e is soft rose. The closest named color is Dark Rose. In RGB it is rgb(180, 73, 94), in HSL hsl(348.22, 42.29%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.228% 0.13978 10.842).

What colors go well with #b4495e?

The complementary color of #b4495e is #008782. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64d8a and #b45029. The triadic partners are #548218 and #2475c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b4495e?

White text reads better on #b4495e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b4495e a warm or cool color?

#b4495e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.14.