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#b73e52 color: Merlot Magic

#b73e52 is rgb(183, 62, 82) in RGB and oklch(54.036% 0.15592 14.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

54%
0.156
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • rose-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #b73e52

#b73e52 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.49:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b73e52 mixed with white

  1. b73e52
  2. c15362
  3. ca6772
  4. d27b83
  5. da8d94
  6. e1a0a5
  7. e8b3b6
  8. efc6c8
  9. f5d9da
  10. faecec

Darker: #b73e52 mixed with black

  1. b73e52
  2. 9f3546
  3. 872b3b
  4. 70232f
  5. 5a1a25
  6. 45121a
  7. 310a11
  8. 1e0408
  9. 0c0102
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b73e52 with less saturation

  1. b73e52
  2. b14555
  3. ab4c58
  4. a4525b
  5. 9d575e
  6. 975b61
  7. 8f6063
  8. 886466
  9. 806869
  10. 786b6c

Questions about #b73e52

What color is #b73e52?

#b73e52 is bright rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(183, 62, 82), in HSL hsl(350.08, 49.39%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.036% 0.15592 14.327).

What colors go well with #b73e52?

The complementary color of #b73e52 is #008282. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4284 and #b54801. The triadic partners are #448100 and #1d6ec6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b73e52?

White text reads better on #b73e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b73e52 a warm or cool color?

#b73e52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.156.