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#d6859e color: Primrose

#d6859e is rgb(214, 133, 158) in RGB and oklch(70.813% 0.10357 0.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

70.8%
0.104
0°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #d6859e

#d6859e is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Primrose (#d6859f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #d6859e mixed with white

  1. d6859e
  2. db91a7
  3. e09db1
  4. e4a9ba
  5. e9b5c4
  6. edc2cd
  7. f1ced7
  8. f5dae1
  9. f8e6eb
  10. fcf3f5

Darker: #d6859e mixed with black

  1. d6859e
  2. ba7389
  3. 9e6174
  4. 845060
  5. 6a404d
  6. 52303a
  7. 3b2129
  8. 251318
  9. 100609
  10. 020101

Calmer: #d6859e with less saturation

  1. d6859e
  2. d1889e
  3. cc8b9f
  4. c78e9f
  5. c2919f
  6. bd949f
  7. b897a0
  8. b299a0
  9. ad9ca0
  10. a79ea0

Questions about #d6859e

What color is #d6859e?

#d6859e is soft light pink. The closest named color is Primrose. In RGB it is rgb(214, 133, 158), in HSL hsl(341.48, 49.69%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.813% 0.10357 0.139).

What colors go well with #d6859e?

The complementary color of #d6859e is #48b6a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c689c0 and #da887a. The triadic partners are #98ab5e and #60a9db.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6859e?

Black text reads better on #d6859e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6859e a warm or cool color?

#d6859e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.104.