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#be5259 color: Dressed to the Nines

#be5259 is rgb(190, 82, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.853% 0.13925 18.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

57.9%
0.139
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #be5259

#be5259 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #be5259 mixed with white

  1. be5259
  2. c66469
  3. ce7678
  4. d68788
  5. dd9899
  6. e4a9a9
  7. eababa
  8. f0cbcb
  9. f5dcdc
  10. faeeed

Darker: #be5259 mixed with black

  1. be5259
  2. a5464c
  3. 8c3b40
  4. 752f34
  5. 5e2528
  6. 481a1d
  7. 331113
  8. 1f0809
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5259 with less saturation

  1. be5259
  2. b8575c
  3. b25c60
  4. ac6163
  5. a66567
  6. 9f696a
  7. 986d6d
  8. 917070
  9. 8a7473
  10. 827777

Questions about #be5259

What color is #be5259?

#be5259 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(190, 82, 89), in HSL hsl(356.11, 45.38%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.853% 0.13925 18.59).

What colors go well with #be5259?

The complementary color of #be5259 is #008e94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45387 and #b95c21. The triadic partners are #4b8d35 and #4379cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5259?

White text reads better on #be5259: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5259 a warm or cool color?

#be5259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.139.