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#be686e color: Watermelon Gelato

#be686e is rgb(190, 104, 110) in RGB and oklch(61.687% 0.10988 16.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

61.7%
0.110
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #be686e

#be686e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Watermelon Gelato (#c0686e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #be686e mixed with white

  1. be686e
  2. c6777c
  3. cd8689
  4. d49597
  5. dba4a6
  6. e2b3b4
  7. e8c2c3
  8. eed1d2
  9. f4e0e0
  10. faf0f0

Darker: #be686e mixed with black

  1. be686e
  2. a5595f
  3. 8c4b50
  4. 753e41
  5. 5e3033
  6. 482426
  7. 331819
  8. 1f0c0e
  9. 0d0404
  10. 020001

Calmer: #be686e with less saturation

  1. be686e
  2. b96c70
  3. b46f73
  4. af7275
  5. a97577
  6. a4787a
  7. 9e7b7c
  8. 987e7e
  9. 928081
  10. 8c8383

Questions about #be686e

What color is #be686e?

#be686e is soft rose. The closest named color is Watermelon Gelato. In RGB it is rgb(190, 104, 110), in HSL hsl(355.81, 39.81%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.687% 0.10988 16.375).

What colors go well with #be686e?

The complementary color of #be686e is #00999b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b46993 and #bb6f49. The triadic partners are #669450 and #5887c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be686e?

White text reads better on #be686e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be686e a warm or cool color?

#be686e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.11.