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#b9609d color: Spring Crocus

#b9609d is rgb(185, 96, 157) in RGB and oklch(61.31% 0.13657 340.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

61.3%
0.137
340°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b9609d

#b9609d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Crocus (#b7629b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b9609d mixed with white

  1. b9609d
  2. c170a7
  3. c980b0
  4. d190ba
  5. d89fc4
  6. dfafcd
  7. e6bfd7
  8. edcfe1
  9. f3dfeb
  10. f9eff5

Darker: #b9609d mixed with black

  1. b9609d
  2. a05288
  3. 894573
  4. 71385f
  5. 5b2c4c
  6. 46203a
  7. 311528
  8. 1e0a18
  9. 0d0309
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b9609d with less saturation

  1. b9609d
  2. b4649b
  3. b06998
  4. ab6d96
  5. a67093
  6. a17491
  7. 9b788e
  8. 967b8c
  9. 907e89
  10. 8a8187

Questions about #b9609d

What color is #b9609d?

#b9609d is soft pink. The closest named color is Spring Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(185, 96, 157), in HSL hsl(318.88, 38.86%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.31% 0.13657 340.474).

What colors go well with #b9609d?

The complementary color of #b9609d is #069c68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e6ac0 and #c75d70. The triadic partners are #978500 and #0095bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b9609d?

White text reads better on #b9609d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b9609d a warm or cool color?

#b9609d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.137.