#b9596f color: Candied Apple
#b9596f is rgb(185, 89, 111) in RGB and oklch(58.69% 0.1255 7.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
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- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #b9596f
#b9596f is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 7°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9596f mixed with white
Darker: #b9596f mixed with black
Calmer: #b9596f with less saturation
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Questions about #b9596f
What color is #b9596f?
#b9596f is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 89, 111), in HSL hsl(346.25, 40.68%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.69% 0.1255 7.293).
What colors go well with #b9596f?
The complementary color of #b9596f is #009389. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab5d97 and #ba5e43. The triadic partners are #688a2e and #3381c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9596f?
White text reads better on #b9596f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9596f a warm or cool color?
#b9596f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.126.