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#b56579 color: Refined Rose

#b56579 is rgb(181, 101, 121) in RGB and oklch(60.316% 0.10485 4.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

60.3%
0.105
5°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b56579

#b56579 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 5°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Refined Rose (#af6879). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b56579 mixed with white

  1. b56579
  2. bd7486
  3. c68392
  4. ce929f
  5. d5a1ac
  6. ddb1ba
  7. e4c0c7
  8. ebd0d5
  9. f2dfe3
  10. f9eff1

Darker: #b56579 mixed with black

  1. b56579
  2. 9d5768
  3. 864958
  4. 6f3c48
  5. 592f39
  6. 44222b
  7. 30171d
  8. 1d0c10
  9. 0c0305
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b56579 with less saturation

  1. b56579
  2. b0687a
  3. ac6c7b
  4. a76f7b
  5. a2727c
  6. 9d747d
  7. 98777e
  8. 927a7f
  9. 8d7c7f
  10. 877f80

Questions about #b56579

What color is #b56579?

#b56579 is soft rose. The closest named color is Refined Rose. In RGB it is rgb(181, 101, 121), in HSL hsl(345, 35.09%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.316% 0.10485 4.676).

What colors go well with #b56579?

The complementary color of #b56579 is #0a9589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7689a and #b76956. The triadic partners are #738c42 and #4587bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56579?

White text reads better on #b56579: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56579 a warm or cool color?

#b56579 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.105.