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#bb6164 color: Her Velour

#bb6164 is rgb(187, 97, 100) in RGB and oklch(59.913% 0.11587 19.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

59.9%
0.116
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bb6164

#bb6164 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, 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: #bb6164 mixed with white

  1. bb6164
  2. c37173
  3. cb8081
  4. d39090
  5. daa09f
  6. e1afaf
  7. e7bfbe
  8. eecfce
  9. f4dfde
  10. faefef

Darker: #bb6164 mixed with black

  1. bb6164
  2. a25356
  3. 8a4648
  4. 73393b
  5. 5c2d2e
  6. 462122
  7. 321516
  8. 1f0b0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb6164 with less saturation

  1. bb6164
  2. b66567
  3. b1686a
  4. ab6c6d
  5. a66f6f
  6. a07272
  7. 9a7575
  8. 947878
  9. 8d7b7a
  10. 877d7d

Questions about #bb6164

What color is #bb6164?

#bb6164 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(187, 97, 100), in HSL hsl(358, 39.82%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.913% 0.11587 19.074).

What colors go well with #bb6164?

The complementary color of #bb6164 is #00949a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2618b and #b7693c. The triadic partners are #5a904b and #5480c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb6164?

White text reads better on #bb6164: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb6164 a warm or cool color?

#bb6164 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.116.