#b27b74

Color #b27b74

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.52 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 15

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Conversions

HEX

#b27b74

RGB

rgb(178, 123, 116)

HSL

hsl(6.8, 28.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.8, 34.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 34.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(56.97, 20.5, 12.47)

LCH

lch(56.97, 23.99, 31.31)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0702, 27.22)

HWB

hwb(6.8, 45.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74abb2

Analogous

#b2748c

#b27b74

#b29a74

Triadic

#b27b74

#74b27b

#7b74b2

Split-complementary

#b27b74

#74b29a

#748cb2

Tetradic

#b27b74

#abb274

#74abb2

#7b74b2

Square

#b27b74

#8cb274

#74abb2

#9a74b2

Shades

Color #b27b74 mixed toward black.

#9e5f57

#7e4c46

#5f3934

#3f2623

#201311

Tints

Color #b27b74 mixed toward white.

#bf918b

#cca7a2

#d8bdb9

#e5d3d1

#f2e9e8

Tones

Color #b27b74 mixed toward gray.

#ad7f79

#a8837e

#a28783

#9d8b89

#988f8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d76 · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#a0a476 · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#b07777 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b27b74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b27b74]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b27b74 (#b27b74) is rgb(178, 123, 116) in RGB.

No, #b27b74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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