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#b85e8a color: Beauty Queen

#b85e8a is rgb(184, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(60.162% 0.12665 350.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

60.2%
0.127
351°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b85e8a

#b85e8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beauty Queen (#be5c87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b85e8a mixed with white

  1. b85e8a
  2. c06e95
  3. c87ea0
  4. d08eac
  5. d89eb7
  6. dfaec3
  7. e6becf
  8. edcedb
  9. f3dee7
  10. f9eff3

Darker: #b85e8a mixed with black

  1. b85e8a
  2. a05177
  3. 884465
  4. 713753
  5. 5b2b42
  6. 451f32
  7. 311422
  8. 1e0a14
  9. 0c0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b85e8a with less saturation

  1. b85e8a
  2. b36289
  3. ae6688
  4. a96a87
  5. a46e86
  6. 9f7185
  7. 997584
  8. 937883
  9. 8d7b82
  10. 877e81

Questions about #b85e8a

What color is #b85e8a?

#b85e8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Beauty Queen. In RGB it is rgb(184, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(330.67, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.162% 0.12665 350.936).

What colors go well with #b85e8a?

The complementary color of #b85e8a is #009876. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a365ae and #c15e5f. The triadic partners are #858713 and #008dbe.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85e8a?

White text reads better on #b85e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85e8a a warm or cool color?

#b85e8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.127.