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#bb486c color: Lake Red

#bb486c is rgb(187, 72, 108) in RGB and oklch(56.565% 0.15138 3.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

56.6%
0.151
4°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #bb486c

#bb486c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Red (#b74a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb486c mixed with white

  1. bb486c
  2. c45c7a
  3. cc6e88
  4. d48096
  5. dc92a4
  6. e3a4b3
  7. e9b6c2
  8. efc8d1
  9. f5dae0
  10. faedef

Darker: #bb486c mixed with black

  1. bb486c
  2. a23d5d
  3. 8a334e
  4. 732940
  5. 5c1f32
  6. 461625
  7. 320d19
  8. 1f060d
  9. 0d0204
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb486c with less saturation

  1. bb486c
  2. b54e6d
  3. af546e
  4. a95a6f
  5. a35f70
  6. 9c6371
  7. 956772
  8. 8e6b73
  9. 866f74
  10. 7e7375

Questions about #bb486c

What color is #bb486c?

#bb486c is soft rose. The closest named color is Lake Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 72, 108), in HSL hsl(341.22, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.565% 0.15138 3.845).

What colors go well with #bb486c?

The complementary color of #bb486c is #008c7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a94e9a and #be4d34. The triadic partners are #648300 and #007cc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb486c?

White text reads better on #bb486c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb486c a warm or cool color?

#bb486c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.151.