#bb5a72 color: Candied Apple
#bb5a72 is rgb(187, 90, 114) in RGB and oklch(59.206% 0.12693 6.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- mauve-500
- Black 27%
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About #bb5a72
#bb5a72 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 6°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #bb5a72 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5a72 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5a72 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5a72
What color is #bb5a72?
#bb5a72 is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 90, 114), in HSL hsl(345.15, 41.63%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.206% 0.12693 6.134).
What colors go well with #bb5a72?
The complementary color of #bb5a72 is #009589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5e9a and #bd5f46. The triadic partners are #6b8b2c and #3083c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5a72?
White text reads better on #bb5a72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5a72 a warm or cool color?
#bb5a72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.127.