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#b66599 color: Spring Crocus

#b66599 is rgb(182, 101, 153) in RGB and oklch(61.534% 0.12232 342.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

61.5%
0.122
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b66599

#b66599 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Crocus (#b7629b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b66599 mixed with white

  1. b66599
  2. be74a3
  3. c683ad
  4. ce93b7
  5. d6a2c1
  6. ddb1cb
  7. e4c0d5
  8. ebd0e0
  9. f2e0ea
  10. f9eff4

Darker: #b66599 mixed with black

  1. b66599
  2. 9e5784
  3. 864970
  4. 6f3c5d
  5. 592f4a
  6. 442238
  7. 301727
  8. 1d0c17
  9. 0c0308
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b66599 with less saturation

  1. b66599
  2. b26997
  3. ad6c95
  4. a97093
  5. a47391
  6. 9f768f
  7. 9a798d
  8. 957c8b
  9. 907f89
  10. 8a8287

Questions about #b66599

What color is #b66599?

#b66599 is soft pink. The closest named color is Spring Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(182, 101, 153), in HSL hsl(321.48, 35.68%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.534% 0.12232 342.22).

What colors go well with #b66599?

The complementary color of #b66599 is #279b6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e6eb9 and #c26371. The triadic partners are #948717 and #0094b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66599?

White text reads better on #b66599: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66599 a warm or cool color?

#b66599 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.122.