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#b5495e color: Dark Rose

#b5495e is rgb(181, 73, 94) in RGB and oklch(55.382% 0.14089 11.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

55.4%
0.141
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b5495e

#b5495e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, 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: #b5495e mixed with white

  1. b5495e
  2. be5c6d
  3. c76e7c
  4. d0808b
  5. d8929b
  6. dfa4ab
  7. e7b6bb
  8. edc8cc
  9. f4dadd
  10. faedee

Darker: #b5495e mixed with black

  1. b5495e
  2. 9d3e51
  3. 863444
  4. 6f2a37
  5. 59202b
  6. 44171f
  7. 300e14
  8. 1d060a
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b5495e with less saturation

  1. b5495e
  2. af4f60
  3. aa5462
  4. a45964
  5. 9d5d66
  6. 976168
  7. 90656a
  8. 8a696c
  9. 826c6e
  10. 7b6f70

Questions about #b5495e

What color is #b5495e?

#b5495e is soft rose. The closest named color is Dark Rose. In RGB it is rgb(181, 73, 94), in HSL hsl(348.33, 42.52%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.382% 0.14089 11.01).

What colors go well with #b5495e?

The complementary color of #b5495e is #008783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a74d8b and #b45028. The triadic partners are #548217 and #2475c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5495e?

White text reads better on #b5495e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5495e a warm or cool color?

#b5495e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.141.