#B0959F
Taupe · light warm pink
About #B0959F
#B0959F is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 69% red, 58% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 10% yellow and 31% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Taupe (ΔE 12.0), with Dusty Rose the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #95B0A6 (light sage), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 7.65:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #B0959F?
#B0959F is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 69% red, 58% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 10% yellow and 31% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #B0959F?
Use black text. Black on #B0959F has a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #B0959F?
Its complementary colour is #95B0A6, and analogous partners are #B095AC and #B09995.