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#b6495e color: Dark Rose

#b6495e is rgb(182, 73, 94) in RGB and oklch(55.536% 0.142 11.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

55.5%
0.142
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b6495e

#b6495e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, 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: #b6495e mixed with white

  1. b6495e
  2. bf5c6d
  3. c86f7c
  4. d0818b
  5. d8929b
  6. e0a4ab
  7. e7b6bb
  8. eec8cc
  9. f4dadd
  10. faedee

Darker: #b6495e mixed with black

  1. b6495e
  2. 9e3e51
  3. 863444
  4. 6f2a37
  5. 59202b
  6. 44171f
  7. 300e14
  8. 1d060a
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b6495e with less saturation

  1. b6495e
  2. b04f60
  3. aa5462
  4. a45964
  5. 9e5d67
  6. 986269
  7. 91656b
  8. 8a696d
  9. 836d6f
  10. 7b7071

Questions about #b6495e

What color is #b6495e?

#b6495e is soft rose. The closest named color is Dark Rose. In RGB it is rgb(182, 73, 94), in HSL hsl(348.44, 42.75%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.536% 0.142 11.176).

What colors go well with #b6495e?

The complementary color of #b6495e is #008783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84d8b and #b55027. The triadic partners are #548317 and #2475c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6495e?

White text reads better on #b6495e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6495e a warm or cool color?

#b6495e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.142.