#b9699d color: Pearly Purple
#b9699d is rgb(185, 105, 157) in RGB and oklch(62.695% 0.12094 341.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- mauve-500
- Black 27%
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About #b9699d
#b9699d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 342°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pearly Purple (#b768a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #b9699d mixed with white
Darker: #b9699d mixed with black
Calmer: #b9699d with less saturation
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Questions about #b9699d
What color is #b9699d?
#b9699d is soft pink. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 105, 157), in HSL hsl(321, 36.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.695% 0.12094 341.697).
What colors go well with #b9699d?
The complementary color of #b9699d is #309e71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a072bd and #c66775. The triadic partners are #988a1f and #0098bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9699d?
White text reads better on #b9699d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9699d a warm or cool color?
#b9699d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.121.