#b54259 color: Merlot Magic
#b54259 is rgb(181, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.36% 0.14944 11.51) 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 #b54259
#b54259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 12°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.
Lighter: #b54259 mixed with white
Darker: #b54259 mixed with black
Calmer: #b54259 with less saturation
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Questions about #b54259
What color is #b54259?
#b54259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(181, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(348, 46.56%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.36% 0.14944 11.51).
What colors go well with #b54259?
The complementary color of #b54259 is #008480. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a74688 and #b44a1b. The triadic partners are #4e8001 and #1771c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b54259?
White text reads better on #b54259: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b54259 a warm or cool color?
#b54259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.149.