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#bb5d62 color: Her Velour

#bb5d62 is rgb(187, 93, 98) in RGB and oklch(59.24% 0.12121 18.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

59.2%
0.121
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bb5d62

#bb5d62 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Her Velour (#bb5f62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb5d62 mixed with white

  1. bb5d62
  2. c36d71
  3. cb7d80
  4. d38d8f
  5. da9d9e
  6. e1adae
  7. e8bebe
  8. eecece
  9. f4dede
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bb5d62 mixed with black

  1. bb5d62
  2. a25054
  3. 8a4347
  4. 73373a
  5. 5c2a2d
  6. 461f21
  7. 321416
  8. 1f0a0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb5d62 with less saturation

  1. bb5d62
  2. b66165
  3. b06568
  4. ab696b
  5. a56c6d
  6. 9f7070
  7. 997373
  8. 937676
  9. 8c7878
  10. 857b7b

Questions about #bb5d62

What color is #bb5d62?

#bb5d62 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(187, 93, 98), in HSL hsl(356.81, 40.87%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.24% 0.12121 18.168).

What colors go well with #bb5d62?

The complementary color of #bb5d62 is #009398. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15e8a and #b76537. The triadic partners are #578f44 and #4e7ec5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb5d62?

White text reads better on #bb5d62: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb5d62 a warm or cool color?

#bb5d62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.121.