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#b54559 color: Dark Rose

#b54559 is rgb(181, 69, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.735% 0.14562 12.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

54.7%
0.146
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b54559

#b54559 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b54559 mixed with white

  1. b54559
  2. be5968
  3. c76c78
  4. d07e88
  5. d89098
  6. e0a3a9
  7. e7b5b9
  8. eec7ca
  9. f4dadc
  10. faeced

Darker: #b54559 mixed with black

  1. b54559
  2. 9d3b4c
  3. 863140
  4. 6f2734
  5. 591e28
  6. 44151d
  7. 300c13
  8. 1d0509
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b54559 with less saturation

  1. b54559
  2. af4b5b
  3. a9515e
  4. a35660
  5. 9d5b63
  6. 965f65
  7. 8f6367
  8. 88676a
  9. 816a6c
  10. 796d6e

Questions about #b54559

What color is #b54559?

#b54559 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dark Rose. In RGB it is rgb(181, 69, 89), in HSL hsl(349.29, 44.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.735% 0.14562 12.497).

What colors go well with #b54559?

The complementary color of #b54559 is #008582. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84888 and #b44d1e. The triadic partners are #4e8112 and #2272c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b54559?

White text reads better on #b54559: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b54559 a warm or cool color?

#b54559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.146.