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#b74458 color: Merlot Magic

#b74458 is rgb(183, 68, 88) in RGB and oklch(54.9% 0.149 13.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

54.9%
0.149
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #b74458

#b74458 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, 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: #b74458 mixed with white

  1. b74458
  2. c05867
  3. c96b77
  4. d27e87
  5. d99097
  6. e1a2a8
  7. e8b5b9
  8. eec7ca
  9. f4dadb
  10. faeced

Darker: #b74458 mixed with black

  1. b74458
  2. 9f3a4b
  3. 87303f
  4. 702633
  5. 5a1d28
  6. 45141d
  7. 310c12
  8. 1e0509
  9. 0c0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b74458 with less saturation

  1. b74458
  2. b14b5b
  3. ab505d
  4. a55660
  5. 9e5a62
  6. 985f65
  7. 916367
  8. 89676a
  9. 826a6c
  10. 7a6e6f

Questions about #b74458

What color is #b74458?

#b74458 is soft rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(183, 68, 88), in HSL hsl(349.57, 45.82%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.9% 0.149 13.019).

What colors go well with #b74458?

The complementary color of #b74458 is #008583. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa4788 and #b54d19. The triadic partners are #4c820f and #2272c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b74458?

White text reads better on #b74458: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b74458 a warm or cool color?

#b74458 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.149.