#b3536d

Color #b3536d

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 13.55 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3536d

RGB

rgb(179, 83, 109)

HSL

hsl(343.8, 38.7%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.8, 53.6%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 39.1%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(48.1, 41.66, 4.04)

LCH

lch(48.1, 41.86, 5.54)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.1272, 4.92)

HWB

hwb(343.8, 32.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53b399

Analogous

#b3539d

#b3536d

#b36953

Triadic

#b3536d

#6db353

#536db3

Split-complementary

#b3536d

#53b369

#539db3

Tetradic

#b3536d

#b39953

#53b399

#536db3

Square

#b3536d

#9db353

#53b399

#6953b3

Shades

Color #b3536d mixed toward black.

#97435a

#793648

#5b2836

#3d1b24

#1e0d12

Tints

Color #b3536d mixed toward white.

#c07085

#cc8c9e

#d9a9b6

#e6c6ce

#f2e2e7

Tones

Color #b3536d mixed toward gray.

#ab5b71

#a36374

#9b6b78

#93737c

#8b7b7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.37:1

White text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939367 · ΔE 40.8

Deuteranopia

#989e66 · ΔE 45.8

Tritanopia

#b06362 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 24.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3536d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3536d]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b3536d (#b3536d) is rgb(179, 83, 109) in RGB.

No, #b3536d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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