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#b96271 color: Slate Rose

#b96271 is rgb(185, 98, 113) in RGB and oklch(60.132% 0.11256 10.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

60.1%
0.113
10°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • taupe-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b96271

#b96271 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Slate Rose (#ba6671). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b96271 mixed with white

  1. b96271
  2. c1727e
  3. c9818c
  4. d19199
  5. d8a0a7
  6. dfb0b6
  7. e6bfc4
  8. edcfd2
  9. f3dfe1
  10. f9eff0

Darker: #b96271 mixed with black

  1. b96271
  2. a05461
  3. 894752
  4. 713a43
  5. 5b2d35
  6. 462127
  7. 31161a
  8. 1e0b0e
  9. 0d0304
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b96271 with less saturation

  1. b96271
  2. b46673
  3. af6974
  4. aa6d76
  5. a57077
  6. 9f7379
  7. 99767a
  8. 94797c
  9. 8d7b7d
  10. 877e7f

Questions about #b96271

What color is #b96271?

#b96271 is soft rose. The closest named color is Slate Rose. In RGB it is rgb(185, 98, 113), in HSL hsl(349.66, 38.33%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.132% 0.11256 10.084).

What colors go well with #b96271?

The complementary color of #b96271 is #009590. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6496 and #b9674b. The triadic partners are #6a8e41 and #4885c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96271?

White text reads better on #b96271: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96271 a warm or cool color?

#b96271 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.113.