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#b8205e color: Murderous Magenta

#b8205e is rgb(184, 32, 94) in RGB and oklch(51.845% 0.18915 2.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

51.8%
0.189
3°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #b8205e

#b8205e is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.189 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murderous Magenta (#b3205f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b8205e mixed with white

  1. b8205e
  2. c23f6d
  3. cc577c
  4. d46d8b
  5. dc839b
  6. e497ab
  7. ebacbb
  8. f1c1cc
  9. f6d5dd
  10. fbeaee

Darker: #b8205e mixed with black

  1. b8205e
  2. a01a51
  3. 881544
  4. 710f37
  5. 5b0a2b
  6. 45061f
  7. 310314
  8. 1e010a
  9. 0c0003
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b8205e with less saturation

  1. b8205e
  2. b12f5f
  3. ab3960
  4. a44261
  5. 9c4962
  6. 955063
  7. 8d5664
  8. 855b65
  9. 7c6066
  10. 736467

Questions about #b8205e

What color is #b8205e?

#b8205e is bright rose. The closest named color is Murderous Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(184, 32, 94), in HSL hsl(335.53, 70.37%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.845% 0.18915 2.951).

What colors go well with #b8205e?

The complementary color of #b8205e is #007d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a32f96 and #bd2704. The triadic partners are #597500 and #006eb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8205e?

White text reads better on #b8205e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8205e a warm or cool color?

#b8205e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.189.