#b29495

Color #b29495

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.38 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b29495

RGB

rgb(178, 148, 149)

HSL

hsl(358, 16.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358, 16.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 16.3%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.01, 11.36, 3.67)

LCH

lch(64.01, 11.94, 17.9)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0361, 15.77)

HWB

hwb(358, 58%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94b2b1

Analogous

#b294a4

#b29495

#b2a294

Triadic

#b29495

#95b294

#9495b2

Split-complementary

#b29495

#94b2a2

#94a4b2

Tetradic

#b29495

#b2b194

#94b2b1

#9495b2

Square

#b29495

#a4b294

#94b2b1

#a294b2

Shades

Color #b29495 mixed toward black.

#9b7476

#7e5b5c

#5f4445

#3f2d2e

#201717

Tints

Color #b29495 mixed toward white.

#bfa6a7

#ccb8b8

#d8c9ca

#e5dbdc

#f2eded

Tones

Color #b29495 mixed toward gray.

#af9697

#ad999a

#aa9b9c

#a89e9e

#a5a0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a695 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#a8aa95 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#b19595 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29495]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b29495 (#b29495) is rgb(178, 148, 149) in RGB.

No, #b29495 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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