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#bb5e68 color: Sensuous

#bb5e68 is rgb(187, 94, 104) in RGB and oklch(59.541% 0.11986 14.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

59.5%
0.120
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bb5e68

#bb5e68 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sensuous (#b75e6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb5e68 mixed with white

  1. bb5e68
  2. c36e76
  3. cb7e84
  4. d38e93
  5. da9ea2
  6. e1aeb1
  7. e8bec0
  8. eececf
  9. f4dedf
  10. faefef

Darker: #bb5e68 mixed with black

  1. bb5e68
  2. a25159
  3. 8a444b
  4. 73373e
  5. 5c2b30
  6. 461f24
  7. 321418
  8. 1f0a0c
  9. 0d0304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb5e68 with less saturation

  1. bb5e68
  2. b6626a
  3. b0666d
  4. ab6a6f
  5. a56d71
  6. 9f7073
  7. 997476
  8. 937678
  9. 8d797a
  10. 867c7c

Questions about #bb5e68

What color is #bb5e68?

#bb5e68 is soft rose. The closest named color is Sensuous. In RGB it is rgb(187, 94, 104), in HSL hsl(353.55, 40.61%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.541% 0.11986 14.67).

What colors go well with #bb5e68?

The complementary color of #bb5e68 is #009494. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05f90 and #b9653e. The triadic partners are #5f8e41 and #4a81c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb5e68?

White text reads better on #bb5e68: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb5e68 a warm or cool color?

#bb5e68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.12.