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#b86e73 color: Exotic Incense

#b86e73 is rgb(184, 110, 115) in RGB and oklch(62.044% 0.09427 15.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

62%
0.094
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • taupe-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #b86e73

#b86e73 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Incense (#b86f73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b86e73 mixed with white

  1. b86e73
  2. c07c80
  3. c88a8d
  4. cf999b
  5. d7a7a9
  6. deb5b7
  7. e5c4c5
  8. ecd2d3
  9. f2e1e2
  10. f9f0f0

Darker: #b86e73 mixed with black

  1. b86e73
  2. a05f63
  3. 885054
  4. 714145
  5. 5b3336
  6. 452628
  7. 31191b
  8. 1e0e0f
  9. 0c0405
  10. 020101

Calmer: #b86e73 with less saturation

  1. b86e73
  2. b47175
  3. af7477
  4. aa7679
  5. a6797b
  6. a17b7d
  7. 9c7d7f
  8. 978080
  9. 918282
  10. 8c8484

Questions about #b86e73

What color is #b86e73?

#b86e73 is soft rose. The closest named color is Exotic Incense. In RGB it is rgb(184, 110, 115), in HSL hsl(355.95, 34.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.044% 0.09427 15.812).

What colors go well with #b86e73?

The complementary color of #b86e73 is #2b9899. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af6f92 and #b57455. The triadic partners are #6c9359 and #6088be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86e73?

White text reads better on #b86e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86e73 a warm or cool color?

#b86e73 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.094.