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#bb4661 color: Mauve It

#bb4661 is rgb(187, 70, 97) in RGB and oklch(56.007% 0.15176 9.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

56%
0.152
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bb4661

#bb4661 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve It (#bb4466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb4661 mixed with white

  1. bb4661
  2. c45a70
  3. cc6d7e
  4. d47f8e
  5. dc929d
  6. e3a4ad
  7. eab6bd
  8. f0c8cd
  9. f5dadd
  10. faedee

Darker: #bb4661 mixed with black

  1. bb4661
  2. a23c53
  3. 8a3246
  4. 732839
  5. 5c1e2d
  6. 461521
  7. 320d15
  8. 1f050b
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb4661 with less saturation

  1. bb4661
  2. b54d63
  3. af5365
  4. a95867
  5. a25d69
  6. 9b616b
  7. 94666d
  8. 8d6a6f
  9. 856d71
  10. 7d7172

Questions about #bb4661

What color is #bb4661?

#bb4661 is soft rose. The closest named color is Mauve It. In RGB it is rgb(187, 70, 97), in HSL hsl(346.15, 46.25%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.007% 0.15176 9.356).

What colors go well with #bb4661?

The complementary color of #bb4661 is #008983. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac4b91 and #bb4d25. The triadic partners are #578400 and #0c77c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb4661?

White text reads better on #bb4661: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb4661 a warm or cool color?

#bb4661 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.152.