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#b5495c color: Dark Rose

#b5495c is rgb(181, 73, 92) in RGB and oklch(55.331% 0.14068 12.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

55.3%
0.141
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b5495c

#b5495c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, 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: #b5495c mixed with white

  1. b5495c
  2. be5c6b
  3. c76e7a
  4. d0818a
  5. d8929a
  6. dfa4aa
  7. e7b6bb
  8. edc8cb
  9. f4dadc
  10. faedee

Darker: #b5495c mixed with black

  1. b5495c
  2. 9d3e4f
  3. 863442
  4. 6f2a36
  5. 59202a
  6. 44171f
  7. 300e14
  8. 1d060a
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b5495c with less saturation

  1. b5495c
  2. af4f5e
  3. a95461
  4. a45963
  5. 9d5d65
  6. 976167
  7. 90656a
  8. 89696c
  9. 826c6e
  10. 7b6f70

Questions about #b5495c

What color is #b5495c?

#b5495c is soft rose. The closest named color is Dark Rose. In RGB it is rgb(181, 73, 92), in HSL hsl(349.44, 42.52%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.331% 0.14068 12.187).

What colors go well with #b5495c?

The complementary color of #b5495c is #008784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84c89 and #b45125. The triadic partners are #52831b and #2874c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5495c?

White text reads better on #b5495c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5495c a warm or cool color?

#b5495c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.141.