#b28884

Color #b28884

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.86 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b28884

RGB

rgb(178, 136, 132)

HSL

hsl(5.2, 23%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.2, 25.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 25.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(60.55, 15.42, 8.35)

LCH

lch(60.55, 17.54, 28.44)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0521, 24.84)

HWB

hwb(5.2, 51.8%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84aeb2

Analogous

#b28497

#b28884

#b29f84

Triadic

#b28884

#84b288

#8884b2

Split-complementary

#b28884

#84b29f

#8497b2

Tetradic

#b28884

#aeb284

#84aeb2

#8884b2

Square

#b28884

#97b284

#84aeb2

#9f84b2

Shades

Color #b28884 mixed toward black.

#9e6964

#7f5450

#5f3f3c

#402a28

#201514

Tints

Color #b28884 mixed toward white.

#bf9c99

#ccb0ad

#d9c4c2

#e5d7d6

#f2ebeb

Tones

Color #b28884 mixed toward gray.

#ae8b88

#aa8e8c

#a79290

#a39593

#9f9897

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a185 · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a785 · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#b08686 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 15.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b28884;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b28884]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b28884 (#b28884) is rgb(178, 136, 132) in RGB.

No, #b28884 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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