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#b96871 color: Dusky Rose

#b96871 is rgb(185, 104, 113) in RGB and oklch(61.107% 0.10387 13.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

61.1%
0.104
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • taupe-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b96871

#b96871 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusky Rose (#ba6873). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #b96871 mixed with white

  1. b96871
  2. c1777e
  3. c9868c
  4. d0959a
  5. d8a3a7
  6. dfb2b6
  7. e6c2c4
  8. ecd1d2
  9. f3e0e1
  10. f9eff0

Darker: #b96871 mixed with black

  1. b96871
  2. a05961
  3. 894b52
  4. 713e43
  5. 5b3035
  6. 462427
  7. 31181a
  8. 1e0c0e
  9. 0d0404
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b96871 with less saturation

  1. b96871
  2. b46b73
  3. af6e75
  4. ab7177
  5. a57478
  6. a0777a
  7. 9b7a7c
  8. 957c7e
  9. 907f80
  10. 8a8182

Questions about #b96871

What color is #b96871?

#b96871 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dusky Rose. In RGB it is rgb(185, 104, 113), in HSL hsl(353.33, 36.65%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.107% 0.10387 13.511).

What colors go well with #b96871?

The complementary color of #b96871 is #059795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af6993 and #b76e4e. The triadic partners are #6a914e and #5586c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96871?

White text reads better on #b96871: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96871 a warm or cool color?

#b96871 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.104.