#b2837c

Color #b2837c

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b2837c

RGB

rgb(178, 131, 124)

HSL

hsl(7.8, 26%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.8, 30.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 30.3%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(59.12, 17.09, 10.89)

LCH

lch(59.12, 20.26, 32.51)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0594, 28.33)

HWB

hwb(7.8, 48.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7cabb2

Analogous

#b27c90

#b2837c

#b29e7c

Triadic

#b2837c

#7cb283

#837cb2

Split-complementary

#b2837c

#7cb29e

#7c90b2

Tetradic

#b2837c

#abb27c

#7cabb2

#837cb2

Square

#b2837c

#90b27c

#7cabb2

#9e7cb2

Shades

Color #b2837c mixed toward black.

#9f665d

#7f514a

#5f3d38

#3f2925

#201413

Tints

Color #b2837c mixed toward white.

#bf9892

#ccaca8

#d9c1bd

#e5d6d3

#f2eae9

Tones

Color #b2837c mixed toward gray.

#ae8680

#a98a85

#a48d89

#a0908e

#9b9492

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f7e · ΔE 25.4

Deuteranopia

#a2a67e · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#b07f7f · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2837c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2837c]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#b2837c (#b2837c) is rgb(178, 131, 124) in RGB.

No, #b2837c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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