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#b8395e color: Cry of a Rose

#b8395e is rgb(184, 57, 94) in RGB and oklch(53.952% 0.16435 6.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

54%
0.164
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #b8395e

#b8395e is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cry of a Rose (#b23c5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b8395e mixed with white

  1. b8395e
  2. c2506d
  3. cb647c
  4. d3788b
  5. db8b9b
  6. e29fab
  7. e9b2bb
  8. efc5cc
  9. f5d8dd
  10. faebee

Darker: #b8395e mixed with black

  1. b8395e
  2. a03051
  3. 882844
  4. 711f37
  5. 5b172b
  6. 45101f
  7. 310914
  8. 1e040a
  9. 0c0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b8395e with less saturation

  1. b8395e
  2. b24160
  3. ab4961
  4. a54f63
  5. 9e5465
  6. 975a66
  7. 905e68
  8. 886369
  9. 80676b
  10. 786b6d

Questions about #b8395e

What color is #b8395e?

#b8395e is bright rose. The closest named color is Cry of a Rose. In RGB it is rgb(184, 57, 94), in HSL hsl(342.52, 52.7%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.952% 0.16435 6.973).

What colors go well with #b8395e?

The complementary color of #b8395e is #00837a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a74091 and #ba4019. The triadic partners are #557e00 and #0072c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8395e?

White text reads better on #b8395e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8395e a warm or cool color?

#b8395e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.164.