#b38283

Color #b38283

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 4.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 14.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b38283

RGB

rgb(179, 130, 131)

HSL

hsl(358.8, 24.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.8, 27.4%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 26.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(59.15, 19.03, 6.93)

LCH

lch(59.15, 20.25, 20.01)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0608, 17.51)

HWB

hwb(358.8, 51%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#82b3b2

Analogous

#b3829c

#b38283

#b39a82

Triadic

#b38283

#83b382

#8283b3

Split-complementary

#b38283

#82b39a

#829cb3

Tetradic

#b38283

#b3b282

#82b3b2

#8283b3

Square

#b38283

#9cb382

#82b3b2

#9a82b3

Shades

Color #b38283 mixed toward black.

#a06263

#804e4f

#603a3b

#402727

#201314

Tints

Color #b38283 mixed toward white.

#c09798

#ccacac

#d9c1c1

#e6d5d6

#f2eaea

Tones

Color #b38283 mixed toward gray.

#af8687

#ab8a8b

#a78e8f

#a39293

#9f9697

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a083 · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#a3a683 · ΔE 30.2

Tritanopia

#b18383 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b38283;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b38283]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b38283 (#b38283) is rgb(179, 130, 131) in RGB.

No, #b38283 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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