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#ba6979 color: Dusky Rose

#ba6979 is rgb(186, 105, 121) in RGB and oklch(61.622% 0.1046 7.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

61.6%
0.105
8°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • taupe-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #ba6979

#ba6979 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, 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: #ba6979 mixed with white

  1. ba6979
  2. c27886
  3. ca8692
  4. d1959f
  5. d8a4ac
  6. dfb3ba
  7. e6c2c7
  8. edd1d5
  9. f3e0e3
  10. f9f0f1

Darker: #ba6979 mixed with black

  1. ba6979
  2. a15a68
  3. 894c58
  4. 723e48
  5. 5c3139
  6. 46242b
  7. 32181d
  8. 1e0c10
  9. 0d0405
  10. 020001

Calmer: #ba6979 with less saturation

  1. ba6979
  2. b56c7a
  3. b1707b
  4. ac737d
  5. a7757e
  6. a1787f
  7. 9c7b80
  8. 977e81
  9. 918082
  10. 8b8384

Questions about #ba6979

What color is #ba6979?

#ba6979 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dusky Rose. In RGB it is rgb(186, 105, 121), in HSL hsl(348.15, 36.99%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.622% 0.1046 7.934).

What colors go well with #ba6979?

The complementary color of #ba6979 is #109991. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6b9b and #ba6d56. The triadic partners are #739149 and #4e8ac1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba6979?

White text reads better on #ba6979: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba6979 a warm or cool color?

#ba6979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.105.