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#b96199 color: Spring Crocus

#b96199 is rgb(185, 97, 153) in RGB and oklch(61.302% 0.13196 342.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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322°
100%

61.3%
0.132
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b96199

#b96199 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, 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: #b96199 mixed with white

  1. b96199
  2. c171a3
  3. c981ad
  4. d190b7
  5. d8a0c1
  6. dfafcb
  7. e6bfd5
  8. edcfe0
  9. f3dfea
  10. f9eff5

Darker: #b96199 mixed with black

  1. b96199
  2. a05384
  3. 894670
  4. 71395d
  5. 5b2d4a
  6. 462138
  7. 311527
  8. 1e0b17
  9. 0d0308
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b96199 with less saturation

  1. b96199
  2. b46597
  3. b06995
  4. ab6d93
  5. a67191
  6. a1748f
  7. 9b788d
  8. 967b8a
  9. 907e88
  10. 8a8186

Questions about #b96199

What color is #b96199?

#b96199 is soft pink. The closest named color is Spring Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(185, 97, 153), in HSL hsl(321.82, 38.6%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.302% 0.13196 342.841).

What colors go well with #b96199?

The complementary color of #b96199 is #059c6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f6abc and #c65f6d. The triadic partners are #938600 and #0094bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96199?

White text reads better on #b96199: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96199 a warm or cool color?

#b96199 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.132.