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#bb6e82 color: Smell the Roses

#bb6e82 is rgb(187, 110, 130) in RGB and oklch(62.842% 0.10016 3.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

62.8%
0.100
4°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #bb6e82

#bb6e82 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Roses (#bb7283). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb6e82 mixed with white

  1. bb6e82
  2. c37c8e
  3. ca8a9a
  4. d299a6
  5. d9a7b2
  6. e0b5bf
  7. e6c4cb
  8. edd2d8
  9. f3e1e5
  10. f9f0f2

Darker: #bb6e82 mixed with black

  1. bb6e82
  2. a25f70
  3. 8a505f
  4. 73414e
  5. 5c333e
  6. 46262f
  7. 321920
  8. 1f0e12
  9. 0d0406
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bb6e82 with less saturation

  1. bb6e82
  2. b77183
  3. b27483
  4. ad7784
  5. a97a85
  6. a47c85
  7. 9f7f86
  8. 998187
  9. 948487
  10. 8e8688

Questions about #bb6e82

What color is #bb6e82?

#bb6e82 is soft rose. The closest named color is Smell the Roses. In RGB it is rgb(187, 110, 130), in HSL hsl(344.42, 36.15%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.842% 0.10016 3.623).

What colors go well with #bb6e82?

The complementary color of #bb6e82 is #2b9c8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad71a2 and #bd7160. The triadic partners are #7c934c and #4f8fc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb6e82?

White text reads better on #bb6e82: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb6e82 a warm or cool color?

#bb6e82 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.1.