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#bb6165 color: Her Velour

#bb6165 is rgb(187, 97, 101) in RGB and oklch(59.937% 0.11582 18.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

59.9%
0.116
18°
  • 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 #bb6165

#bb6165 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 18°.

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: #bb6165 mixed with white

  1. bb6165
  2. c37173
  3. cb8082
  4. d39091
  5. daa0a0
  6. e1afaf
  7. e7bfbf
  8. eecfcf
  9. f4dfdf
  10. faefef

Darker: #bb6165 mixed with black

  1. bb6165
  2. a25357
  3. 8a4649
  4. 73393c
  5. 5c2d2f
  6. 462122
  7. 321517
  8. 1f0b0c
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb6165 with less saturation

  1. bb6165
  2. b66568
  3. b1696b
  4. ab6c6d
  5. a66f70
  6. a07273
  7. 9a7575
  8. 947878
  9. 8d7b7b
  10. 877d7d

Questions about #bb6165

What color is #bb6165?

#bb6165 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(187, 97, 101), in HSL hsl(357.33, 39.82%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.937% 0.11582 18.383).

What colors go well with #bb6165?

The complementary color of #bb6165 is #009499. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2618c and #b7693d. The triadic partners are #5b904a and #5380c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb6165?

White text reads better on #bb6165: 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 #bb6165 a warm or cool color?

#bb6165 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.116.