#bb596f color: Candied Apple
#bb596f is rgb(187, 89, 111) in RGB and oklch(58.973% 0.12779 7.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #bb596f
#bb596f is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 8°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb596f mixed with white
Darker: #bb596f mixed with black
Calmer: #bb596f with less saturation
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Questions about #bb596f
What color is #bb596f?
#bb596f is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 89, 111), in HSL hsl(346.53, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.973% 0.12779 7.691).
What colors go well with #bb596f?
The complementary color of #bb596f is #00948a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5d98 and #bc5e42. The triadic partners are #678b2d and #3382c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb596f?
White text reads better on #bb596f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb596f a warm or cool color?
#bb596f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.128.