#b1857f

Color #b1857f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.24 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b1857f

RGB

rgb(177, 133, 127)

HSL

hsl(7.2, 24.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.2, 28.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 28.2%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(59.58, 15.99, 9.8)

LCH

lch(59.58, 18.75, 31.5)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0552, 27.49)

HWB

hwb(7.2, 49.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fabb1

Analogous

#b17f92

#b1857f

#b19e7f

Triadic

#b1857f

#7fb185

#857fb1

Split-complementary

#b1857f

#7fb19e

#7f92b1

Tetradic

#b1857f

#abb17f

#7fabb1

#857fb1

Square

#b1857f

#92b17f

#7fabb1

#9e7fb1

Shades

Color #b1857f mixed toward black.

#9d6760

#7e534d

#5e3e3a

#3f2926

#1f1513

Tints

Color #b1857f mixed toward white.

#be9994

#cbaeaa

#d8c2bf

#e5d6d4

#f2ebea

Tones

Color #b1857f mixed toward gray.

#ad8883

#a98b87

#a48e8b

#a09290

#9c9594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f80 · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#a2a581 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#af8282 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1857f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1857f]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b1857f (#b1857f) is rgb(177, 133, 127) in RGB.

No, #b1857f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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