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#b5385e color: Cry of a Rose

#b5385e is rgb(181, 56, 94) in RGB and oklch(53.351% 0.1626 6.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

53.4%
0.163
6°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b5385e

#b5385e is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cry of a Rose (#b23c5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b5385e mixed with white

  1. b5385e
  2. bf4f6d
  3. c8637c
  4. d1778b
  5. d98b9b
  6. e19eab
  7. e8b1bb
  8. eec4cc
  9. f5d8dd
  10. faebee

Darker: #b5385e mixed with black

  1. b5385e
  2. 9d2f51
  3. 862744
  4. 6f1f37
  5. 59172b
  6. 440f1f
  7. 300814
  8. 1d040a
  9. 0c0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b5385e with less saturation

  1. b5385e
  2. af405f
  3. a94761
  4. a24e62
  5. 9c5364
  6. 955865
  7. 8e5d67
  8. 866168
  9. 7e656a
  10. 76696b

Questions about #b5385e

What color is #b5385e?

#b5385e is bright rose. The closest named color is Cry of a Rose. In RGB it is rgb(181, 56, 94), in HSL hsl(341.76, 52.74%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.351% 0.1626 6.138).

What colors go well with #b5385e?

The complementary color of #b5385e is #008177. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a43f90 and #b73f1c. The triadic partners are #557b00 and #0071c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5385e?

White text reads better on #b5385e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5385e a warm or cool color?

#b5385e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.163.