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#b96876 color: Dusky Rose

#b96876 is rgb(185, 104, 118) in RGB and oklch(61.243% 0.1044 9.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

61.2%
0.104
10°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • taupe-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b96876

#b96876 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #b96876 mixed with white

  1. b96876
  2. c17783
  3. c98690
  4. d0959d
  5. d8a3ab
  6. dfb2b8
  7. e6c1c6
  8. ecd1d4
  9. f3e0e2
  10. f9eff1

Darker: #b96876 mixed with black

  1. b96876
  2. a05966
  3. 894b56
  4. 713e47
  5. 5b3038
  6. 462429
  7. 31181c
  8. 1e0c0f
  9. 0d0405
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b96876 with less saturation

  1. b96876
  2. b46b77
  3. b06f79
  4. ab727a
  5. a6747c
  6. a0777d
  7. 9b7a7e
  8. 967c80
  9. 907f81
  10. 8a8182

Questions about #b96876

What color is #b96876?

#b96876 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dusky Rose. In RGB it is rgb(185, 104, 118), in HSL hsl(349.63, 36.65%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.243% 0.1044 9.55).

What colors go well with #b96876?

The complementary color of #b96876 is #0a9891. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6a98 and #b96d53. The triadic partners are #70904a and #4f88c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96876?

White text reads better on #b96876: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96876 a warm or cool color?

#b96876 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.104.