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#ba5159 color: Dressed to the Nines

#ba5159 is rgb(186, 81, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.113% 0.13587 17.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

57.1%
0.136
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #ba5159

#ba5159 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ba5159 mixed with white

  1. ba5159
  2. c36368
  3. cb7578
  4. d38688
  5. da9798
  6. e2a8a9
  7. e8b9ba
  8. efcbcb
  9. f4dcdc
  10. faeded

Darker: #ba5159 mixed with black

  1. ba5159
  2. a1454c
  3. 893a40
  4. 722f34
  5. 5c2428
  6. 461a1d
  7. 321013
  8. 1e0709
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba5159 with less saturation

  1. ba5159
  2. b4565c
  3. ae5b5f
  4. a85f62
  5. a26466
  6. 9c6769
  7. 956b6c
  8. 8e6e6f
  9. 877272
  10. 807575

Questions about #ba5159

What color is #ba5159?

#ba5159 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(186, 81, 89), in HSL hsl(355.43, 43.21%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.113% 0.13587 17.805).

What colors go well with #ba5159?

The complementary color of #ba5159 is #008c90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05286 and #b65a24. The triadic partners are #4c8a33 and #4077c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba5159?

White text reads better on #ba5159: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba5159 a warm or cool color?

#ba5159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.136.